They each won in Edinburgh last year and then swept the 5,000 and 10,000 on the track in Beijing, and yet both skipped this event, citing leg injuries.
In withdrawing from the 16-player tournament, Mauresmo cited a leg injury and her lack of practice as a result.
Martin Lel of Kenya, a prerace favorite, withdrew Wednesday from Sunday's New York City Marathon, citing a leg injury.
During a workout after the terrorist attacks in September, Cedeño declined to take part in a running drill, citing a leg problem.
But his trainer, Doug O'Neill, scratched I'll Have Another, citing a leg injury, and announced the horse's retirement from racing.
Martin Lel of Kenya, who won the New York City Marathon in 2003 and the London Marathon in 2005, yesterday dropped out of this year's New York race, to be held Nov. 5, citing a leg injury.
Davenport cited her left leg in retiring while behind, 6-2, 4-0.
Latin was long absent from the teaching curriculum, but, as my instructor examined the leg, he cited the four classic symptoms of inflammation articulated by the Roman medical writer Celsus in the first century: rubor, redness; tumor, swelling; calor, heat; and dolor, pain.
He tried out for the 1991 Canadian Canada Cup team, but was the first player to be cut, being cited for his weak leg strength.
