US EditionVasek Pospisil Retiring From Tennis After a Career that Included a Wimbledon Doubles Title
ONTARIO, CANADA, JUL 21 – Vasek Pospisil ends an 18-year career highlighted by a 2014 Wimbledon doubles title and helping Canada win its first Davis Cup in 2022, Tennis Canada said.
- Vasek Pospisil, a 35-year-old Canadian tennis player from Vernon, B.C., announced his retirement after the National Bank Open in Toronto this month.
- Pospisil's decision follows an 18-year professional career marked by physical and mental challenges, which made the choice difficult but timely.
- He won the 2014 Wimbledon men's doubles title with Jack Sock, claimed six ATP doubles titles, reached World No.4 in doubles and represented Canada in two Olympic Games and many Davis Cup ties, helping Canada win its first Davis Cup in 2022.
- Tennis Canada CEO Gavin Ziv expressed gratitude to Pospisil for his significant contributions and ongoing dedication to the growth of tennis in Canada throughout his remarkable career.
- Pospisil's farewell at the National Bank Open, where he received a wildcard, reflects his impact on Canadian tennis and signals his move toward new personal and professional opportunities.
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