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SINGAPORE: Singapore’s Olympic semi-finalist Yu Mengyu officially announced her retirement on Monday (Mar 22), bringing an end to her 16-year table tennis career.

Women's World No. 1 Ashleigh Barty Announces Retirement From Tennis At Age Of 25

World number one Ashleigh Barty stunned the tennis world Wednesday by announcing her early retirement from the sport at the age of just 25. Barty dropped the bombshell weeks after becoming the first home-grown champion of the Australian Open in 44 years, joining tennis royalty's most exclusive club with a Grand Slam crown on three different surfaces. "Today is difficult and filled with emotion for me as I announce my retirement from tennis," she said in a video posted on Instagram.

Ash Barty stuns the tennis world with retirement at just 25 - follow live

Ash Barty may have been the only person in the world who saw this retirement announcement coming, so the tennis world is understandably shocked by her hanging up the racket.