'I sat down and cried' - Britain's Laura Robson retires from WTA Tour and tennis after long injury battle
Britain's Laura Robson has announced her retirement from tennis aged 28 after a long battle with injury. Robson won the junior girls singles at Wimbledon aged just 14 in 2008, reached a high of 27 in the world and won an Olympic silver medal alongside Andy Murray at the London 2012 Olympics. Ad/> But she was beset by serious wrist and hip injuries with the latter — on which she had three operations — forcing her into her difficult decision.
