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Former World No.9 Confirms Retirement From Tennis Two Days After His Birthday

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The tennis star has decided to hang up his racket.

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Spanish tennis player Roberto Bautista Agut announced that he is playing his last season on the ATP tour.

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The castellonense announces his farewell one day after his 38th birthday after winning 12 ATP titles and having reached the number nine of the world in 2019.

After Gaël Monfils, Stan Wawrinka or David Goffin, another renowned 21st century tennis player is about to say stop. Indeed, on Thursday, Roberto Bautista Agut announced on social media that he would retire at the end of the current season. "There are decisions that are not simple, but that are born of serenity and heart: the 2026 season will be my last as a professional player," said the Spaniard, who has just been 38 (April 14) and who is curr…

Roberto Bautista Agut, a Spanish tennis player who reached number 9 of the world in 2019, has decided to end his tennis season by the end of 2026. Bautista Agut, who turned 38 two days ago, won 12 ATP titles, at least one on each surface, including an ATP 500 in Dubai; he reached a Masters final, the Wimbledon semifinals 2019 and the quarter finals of the Australian Open 2019. He was also part of the Davis Cup team that won the 2019 title, an em…

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Daily Express broke the news in United Kingdom on Thursday, April 16, 2026.
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