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Kerber first cracked the top 5 in the rankings in 2012 and would eventually become the world No. 1 on 12 September 2016, becoming the 22nd and oldest player to achieve the top ranking for the first time. Following a maternity leave, Kerber retired from the sport after the 2024 Paris Olympics.
More than 20 years after first playing tennis professionally, Angelique Kerber’s glittering career has come to an end. The three-time Grand Slam champion played her last match at the Paris 2024 Olympics, falling in a final-set tiebreak to Zheng Qinwen in the quarterfinals.
Angelique Kerber's professional tennis career has come to an end following her Paris Olympic exit on Wednesday.
The German was announced as the sporting director of the Bad Homburg Open, a WTA 500 event. Kerber announced her retirement from the sport last year after the Paris Olympics.
Three-time Grand Slam champion Angelique Kerber says she will retire after the Paris Olympics. The 36-year-old German player won majors at every tournament except for the French Open.
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Three-time Grand Slam winner Angelique Kerber is back in Melbourne—and has come to a sobering conclusion. Ten years after her first Grand Slam title at the Australian Open, Angelique Kerber is concerned about the state of German women’s tennis. “We don’t need to lie to ourselves. It wasn’t ideal,” Kerber said in Melbourne about the …
Rio Olympic silver medalist Angelique Kerber, who won three different Grand Slam titles, will retire from tennis after the Paris Games, the German said on Thursday.
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Angelique Kerber has won 14 career singles titles, the first of which she won in Paris, in 2012, when she beat Maria Sharapova and then Marion Bartoli in the final.