Clijsters retires again as family life beckons

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Kim Clijsters/Twitter Former world number one Kim Clijsters has retired from professional tennis, the 38-year-old said on Tuesday, bringing the curtain down on her career......

Swiatek demolishes Osaka, completes 'Sunshine Double'

IMAGE: Poland's Iga Swiatek poses with the Butch Buchholz trophy after defeating Japan's Naomi Osaka in the women's final of the Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, on......

These sports stars hung up their boots early...

Following the retirement of Australian world number one Ash Barty at 25, here is a list of high-profile tennis players and other sportspeople who called time on their careers at a young age.  ......

World No 1 Barty retires from tennis at 25

'I think it's important that I get to enjoy the next part of my life as Ash Barty the person, not Ash Barty the athlete.' IMAGE: Ash Barty retires with 15 titles, less than two months after......

Serena says she'd be in jail for Zverev-like outburst

Photograph: Kind courtesy Serena Williams/Twitter Twenty-three time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams said she would have faced far harsher punishment had she engaged in similar behavior to......