“Unfortunately, I have to withdraw from Madrid because I’ve been battling the flu and I’m not at 100 percent. I look forward to returning soon,” the world number one in a statement released by organisers.
The 34-year-old has won twice in Madrid, in 2012 and 2013. She was defeated in the semi-finals last year by Czech Republic’s Petra Kvitova.
In Williams’ absence, Poland’s Agnieszka Radwanska, who had been seeded two, will become the top seed.
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