On July 6, the tears dripping Marion Bartoli at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon Grand Slam venue. Happy tears of course, because he won the oldest tennis championships in the world.
Yesterday cry Marion Bartoli broke again, and this is the farewell tears.
Bartoli will leave the stage women's tennis. At a young age, 28 years old he announced his retirement. The decision was taken after he was defeated by Romanian tennis player Simona Halep in the second round of Western and Southern Open 2013. Bartoli lost to three sets 6-3, 4-6. 1-6 on the tournament also known as the Cincinnati Masters.
"I can not do it anymore," Bartoli said with tears during a press conference after the match.
"Indeed, it is never easy to say that it is the last game of my career," added the world's seventh-ranked player.
Public tennis certainly surprised by the determination Bartoli retired. Therefore, the player who started his career achievement in 2000 was very uphill this year. After Wimbledon, Bartoli also championed can go far in the U.S. Open Grand Slam next month. While Cicinnati Masters is warming to the hard court grand slam.
"Indeed, this is a tough decision to be taken. Tennis player I've become sangta long periods, and I've made my dream come true," said the winner of the eighth WTA Tour title.
"You will understand, everyone will remember my Wimbledon title. Nobody will remember the last party that I played here. Degrees that will forever stay with me," he said in an emotional tone.
Bartoli said the reason for his resignation because his body was no longer cooperative. Indeed, a series of injuries plagued him throughout this year. Especially before he won Wimbledon.
In March, he resigned from the Miami Masters tournament because of a left leg injury. A month later, she withdrew from the Rome Masters due to right ankle injury. In June, she got a virus that made him withdraw from the tournament in Birmingham.
"I did mersakan countless injuries since the beginning of this year. I felt pain all over his body after 45 minutes or an hour of play," he said.
WTA chairman and CEO Stacey Allaster appreciate Bartoli career that he had scored very successful.
"He is a very inspiring champion. He ambassador extraordinary tennis. He dedicated his life to the sport. He gave everything," said Allaster.
"I'm very proud of him, the desire to realize the dream of his fighting win Wimbledon," said Allaster.
Bartoli began performing in the professional arena in 2000. The stocky player known to have a unique game. Two-hand forehand reminds U.S. tennis legend Monica Seles. As with Seles, Bartoli actions will continue to be remembered.
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