Julia Goerges Has Retired From Tennis.
Former Wimbledon semifinalist Julia Goerges announced her retirement from tennis Wednesday at the age of 31.
Her most recent match was a second-round loss to fellow German Laura Siegemund at the French Open.
Goerges, in a letter addressed to the game of tennis, wrote that she was “ready to say ‘goodbye’” after a 15-year pro career.
I am ready to close the tennis chapter of my life and open a new one, which I am really excited about,” she added.