World No1 Henin to quit tennis

JUSTINE HENIN will stun tennis today by retiring aged just 25, writes Chris Jones.

The seven-time Grand Slam champion will confirm her decision at a press conference this afternoon.

The world No1 had hinted all was not well earlier this month ahead of the German Open, where she suffered a third-round exit.

She said: "I'm young in life but getting old on the tour. I've played for 20 years and as you get older you need to think about the future." After being beaten in Berlin last week, the world No1 ...

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