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Anett Kontaveit retires from tennis due to back condition

Posted : 20 June 2023
Anett Kontaveit, the former world number two in tennis, has announced her retirement from the sport due to a back condition. The Estonian player explained that her back problem prevents her from engaging in full-scale training or continuing to compete professionally. She revealed that Wimbledon will be her final tournament.
 
Kontaveit, 27, reached her best result in a Grand Slam tournament when she reached the quarter-finals of the Australian Open in 2020. Reflecting on her tennis career, she expressed gratitude for the opportunities and lessons the sport has provided her.

She also emphasized the importance of representing Estonia on the tennis courts and playing in front of her fans worldwide.
 
In an Instagram statement, Kontaveit stated that she is prepared for new challenges beyond her professional tennis career. She revealed that she has been diagnosed with lumbar disc degeneration, a condition that can cause pain, numbness, and pins and needles sensations.
 
Wimbledon, the prestigious tennis tournament, will begin on July 3, with the draw set to take place on June 30.

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