Two-time Grand Slam finalist Kevin Anderson retires at 35
May 5, 2022
Kevin Anderson announces his retirement. Anderson is a two-time Grand Slam finalist.
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On Tuesday, Kevin Anderson announced his retirement from professional tennis.
Anderson, 35, of South Africa, is a two-time grand slam finalist.
The 6-foot-8 tall Anderson was runner-up to Rafael Nadal at the US Open in 2017 and to Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon in 2018.
Anderson won a total of seven ATP Tour singles titles throughout his career, including the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships in Newport last July.
On Twitter, Anderson wrote, “As a kid, my dad used to tell me that success isn’t defined by results, but by the effort and sacrifice you make along the way in becoming the best you can be. I gave it my best.”
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