Johanna Konta retires from tennis

Johanna Konta, who became number four in the world, announced his retired at 30, because of their recurring problems in your right knee.

Without playing since August, the British player fell to 113th place in the world in the latest ranking published by the WTA.

My playing career is coming to an end and I am so incredibly grateful for what that race was, “she wrote in a statement posted on her Twitter account.

Konta, born in Australia to Hungarian migrant parents, came to play the semifinals in three of the four tournaments throughout her career. Grand Slam, and the quarterfinals in the US Open.

In June, with her victory at the Nottingham tournament, she became the first Briton to win a tournament in her country since Sue Barker in 1981.

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