Heather Watson pulls out of AEGON Classic doubles
Heather Watson has pulled out of the doubles competition at the AEGON Classic citing a mid-back injury.
It is not believed that the problem will affect her participation at Wimbledon, which begins in 11 days' time.
The British No 2 was due to partner Vera Dushevina of Russia in a first round match held over from Wednesday because of rain.
On court: Heather Watson is expected to be fit for Wimbledon which starts in 11 daysInstead, Watson, who has just returned from a two-month absence due to glandular fever, returned home to London as a precaution and will rest up prior to next week's
The British No 2 was due to partner Vera Dushevina of Russia in a first round match held over from Wednesday because of rain.
Instead, Watson, who has just returned from a two-month absence due to glandular fever, returned home to London as a precaution and will rest up prior to next week's AEGON International tournament in Eastbourne.