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Victoria Azarenka to miss the US Open over 'ongoing family situation'

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Former world number one Victoria Azarenka will miss the US Open because of an "ongoing family situation".

The Belarusian returned to tennis in June after giving birth to her son, Leo, in December.

Azarenka, 28, separated from his father in July and last week she issued a statement saying she could only play in the tournament "if I leave Leo behind".

More to follow.