American tennis star Serena Williams has announced her retirement from tennis in the September issue of lifestyle magazine Vogue. He can officially announce his retirement by participating in the US Open at the end of this month.
Hinting at her retirement in the new issue of Vogue, 23-time Grand Slam winner Serena wrote, ‘This (retirement from tennis) has been the hardest thing for me. I don’t want it (tennis career) to end, but at the same time I’m ready for what lies ahead (for me).’
After the hint of retirement, Serena said that she wants to play in the US Open held in New York this month. You can end your career only through that event.
Serena, 40, will decide to retire from tennis to spend time with her five-year-old daughter Olympia and her family. Apart from this, he also told Vogue about his desire to have another child in the near future, ‘Me and Alexis have been trying to have another child since last year. I can’t get pregnant again while being an athlete.’
One of the greatest tennis stars of all time entered the world of professional tennis in 1995. The following story is more than a fairy tale. An outstanding talent on the tennis court, he set many records, winning 73 titles. In an illustrious career, Serena has won 7 Australian Open, 3 French Open, 7 Wimbledon and 6 US Open titles.