Former tennis star Ana Ivanovic has sparked speculation about a potential return to the court, hinting at a comeback this summer. The Serbian athlete, who retired from professional tennis in 2016, recently took to social media expressing her excitement for the upcoming summer tournaments.
In a tweet, Ivanovic shared her anticipation, stating, “Can’t wait for all the summer tournaments coming up.” This simple yet suggestive message has caught the attention of fans and pundits alike, igniting rumors of her potential return to competitive tennis.
Ivanovic’s career was illustrious, marked by numerous achievements, including winning the French Open in 2008 and reaching the World No. 1 ranking in the WTA singles rankings. Her retirement at the age of 29 surprised many, but she expressed a desire to explore new opportunities outside of tennis.
Can’t wait for all the summer tournaments coming up 🎾 #tennis #wta pic.twitter.com/aybo7wBJwy
— Ana Ivanovic (@anaivanovic) April 5, 2024
Since retiring, Ivanovic has been involved in various endeavors, including media appearances and philanthropic efforts. However, her love for the sport has never waned, and fans have often speculated about the possibility of her return.
While Ivanovic has not provided any explicit confirmation regarding her return to competition, her tweet has fueled excitement among tennis enthusiasts. If she decides to make a comeback, it would undoubtedly be a significant moment for the tennis world, as fans eagerly await to see her back on the court.
Ana Ivanovic in 2024
Now ranked no., Ivanovic played her last match on the 30th of August 2016 when she was defeated by Denisa Allertova 7-6(4) 6-1 in the 1st round of the U.S. Open (draw).
Presently, during this year the Serbian has achieved a composed 15-16 match record.
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