Former teen star Laura Robson has announced her retirement from tennis following three hip operations.
The 28-year-old was thrust into the spotlight aged 14 when she won the girls’ title at Wimbledon and she peaked in the top 30 while still a teenager but has been hampered by injury for most of the last decade.
Speaking to BBC Sport, the former British number one said: “I went through every possibility of rehab and of surgery.
“I had another hip surgery and probably did the best rehab block of my life – I went to all the best specialists and had some incredible people that I was working with just to get me …
- May 16, 2022
