Tennis star Serena Williams announced that the “countdown” to her retirement was “on” on Tuesday on Instagram and in an interview with the magazine vogue.
“There is a time in life when you have to decide to take a new route. It’s always a difficult moment when you love what you do so much. And God I love tennis. But now the countdown is on,” explained the 40-year-old American, holder of 23 Grand Slam titles, saying she wants to “focus on her role as a mother, her spiritual goals to discover a new but so exciting Serena”.
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