Mauresmo calls it a day

Originally published on: 26/02/10 12:57

The 30-year-old Frenchwoman, who also won the Australian Open and was ranked number one in the world in 2004, announced her decision at a news conference on Thursday.

Mauresmo said: “I came here to announce the end of my career. I made this decision after careful consideration.”

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