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Serena Williams announced her forthcoming retirement on Tuesday but even when her illustrious tennis career comes to a close her impact on the game she dominated for over two decades will be felt for generations to come.
Following are reactions to Serena Williams announcing on Tuesday that she plans to retire from the sport following the U.S. Open:
Serena Williams is stepping away from the tennis court.
Formula One star Lewis Hamilton has paid tribute to Serena Williams after the tennis legend announced her retirement.
Serena Williams is farewelling the sport that gave her worldwide recognition. The athlete who ranked the world’s No. 1 by the Women’s Tennis Association for 319 weeks has announced in Vogue’s latest issue that she will “evolve away from tennis” after the 2022 US Open.
Margaret Court's record did not help Serena Williams' quest, the American great admits as she prepares to hang up her racket after a sparkling career. It seemed only a matter of time before Williams would surpass Australian Court to become the most successful player in the sport when she won her 23rd major singles trophy in Melbourne at the start of 2017.
Serena Williams went from learning tennis on public courts in a notorious American gangland neighborhood to becoming a superstar for a generation and perhaps the greatest player in history. The 40-year-old legend declared Tuesday on Instagram the "countdown has begun" to her retirement after a Vogue magazine story talking about how bad she is at saying goodbye.
Serena Williams said on Tuesday (Aug 9) that she is "evolving away from tennis" as she detailed her upcoming retirement from the sport that she dominated for the majority of her career with 23 singles Grand Slam titles.