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Caroline Wozniacki's career of consistency comes to an end as Dane chooses to retire on her own terms
Anuradha Santhanam •It is interesting to note that much of Wozniacki’s career over the last few years has seen major rises and small blips, owing in no small part due to seemingly minor-injuries that have piled up
Former World No 4 and WTA Finals champion Dominika Cibulkova announces retirement
•Cibulkova, who has not played since the French Open, became the first Slovak woman to reach a Grand Slam singles final in 2014 when she lost to China’s Li Na at the Australian Open.
WTA Finals 2019: Petra Kvitova's injury-marred season given silver lining with qualification for year-ending tournament
•Instead of training in the run-up to Shenzhen, Kvitova has spent time with her family to rest both her body and mind
Zhuhai Championships 2019: ATP executive VP Alison Lee says China needs to produce top tennis players to get more tournaments
•Lee said that more Chinese tennis players at the top of the rankings would produce the momentum needed to push the proposals of more ATP Tour tournaments in China
Two-time Grand Slam champion Li Na highlights China's need for male tennis star
•Four-time Grand Slam champion and mum-of-three Kim Clijsters has just announced she will return to the tour next year, but Li said she wouldn't be emulating the Belgian
US Open 2019: 'Play Serena Williams, not her history,' coach Thomas Drouet tells Wang Qiang ahead of quarter-final match
•Her coach compares her to Rafael Nadal, and China's Wang Qiang will need to conjure up a performance worthy of the Spanish star when she tackles 23-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams in Tuesday's US Open quarter-finals.
Two-time Grand Slam champion Li Na of China becomes first Asian born to be inducted into International Tennis Hall of Fame
•Chinese Li Na won the 2011 French Open, becoming the first Asian to win a Grand Slam tournament and went on to win the Australian Open in 2014
Two-time Grand Slam winner Li Na says China will produce another women's champion in next decade
•As Li prepares to reflect on her career at her induction into the Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island on Saturday, she has an eye on the future of the sport in her home country.
Li Na inspired a whole continent to start watching and playing tennis, and her Hall of Fame induction is a no-brainer
Musab •What was that moment for Li Na, the newest inductee into the International Tennis Hall of Fame? The easy answer is her speech at the trophy presentation ceremony after winning the 2014 Australian Open.
Hong Kong Open: Garbine Muguruza shrugs of rain delay to cruise into quarters; Luksika Kumkhum ousts Alize Cornet
•Garbine Muguruza brushed aside Romania's Ana Bogdan with the loss of only three games to underline her status as one of the tournament favourites.