Tennis can be unforgiving, and now another former top 20 player has decided to step away from the sport for good.
This year has seen several players leave the game, starting with Simona Halep, who retired in February.
Caroline Garcia also walked away after the US Open, saying at the time that she was content with her decision.
Andy Murray called it a day after the Olympics, while Rafael Nadal waited until the Davis Cup. That left Novak Djokovic as the last of tennis’ big three still playing.
And as 2025 wraps up, another long-time member of the ATP Tour has brought his playing days to an end.
Albert Ramos-Vinolas calls time on career after challenger event in Valencia
The 37-year-old made a solid start in Valencia, taking down top seed and fellow Spaniard Pedro Martinez in the last 3