Serena Williams ends her sports career

Serena Williams ends her sports career

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Serena Williams ended her sports career this Saturday September 3 after lose against Ajla Tomljanovic the match of the US Open third round. The American said goodbye with an absolute record of spectators in the tournament.

Williams, of 40 years, said goodbye to the US Open after longest game of his career at Flushing Meadowswhich lasted three hours and five minutes and lost 7-5, 6-7(4) and 6-1.

A total of 72,039 spectators attended the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center and 23,859 fans sold out the track Arthur Ashe to attend the last game of Serena Williams’ career.

With a total of 23 Grand Slams behind her, Serena Williams leaves tennis as the second best player in history, only surpassed by Margaret Court who has 24. Williams has conquered six US Open, seven Wimbledon, Australian Open seven Y three Roland Garros.

Statements after removal

I have a bright future ahead“, assured the American tennis player after being eliminated in the US Open. She added that she wants to dedicate herself to things that she could not fully enjoy until now due to her tennis commitments, although she continued without definitively confirming her withdrawal.

“I don’t know, I’m not thinking about that (if his withdrawal is final). I’ve always loved Australia,” he said with a smile at the post-match press conference.


Source: Eitb

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