In 2017, while ranked number one in the doubles rankings, Hingis retired for the third time. In total, she won 25 Grand Slam titles, the Tour Finals twice and a silver medal at the Rio Olympics. Stats like this certainly put her up there with the all-time legends of the sport.
Beside above, why did Hingis retire?
In February 2003, at the age of 22, Hingis announced her retirement from tennis, due to her injuries and being in pain.
Tournament | Wimbledon |
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2018 | A |
2019 | 4R |
2020 | NH |
2021 | 4R |
Thereof, who is the youngest tennis player?
USA’s
Player | Arantxa Vicario |
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Age | 17 years 174 days |
Grand Slam | 1989 French Open |
Category | Women’s singles |
Who is the oldest tennis player?
Playing since he was 30 years old, Leonid Stanislavskyi has earned himself a place in the Guinness World Records. A 97-year-old Ukrainian man has been named the world’s oldest tennis player.
Who is the youngest female winner of Wimbledon?
Charlotte `Lottie’ Dod
Who is the oldest woman to win a grand slam?
Serena Williams
What tennis player got stabbed in the back?
Back in 1993, Monica Seles was the greatest professional tennis player alive. The Hungarian-American was only 19, but, man, she had it all. Multiple grand slam titles.