Petra Kvitova’s glittering career officially came to an end as she suffered a one-sided defeat in her final match. Earlier this year, the former world No. 2 announced that she would be retiring at the US Open. And she entered retirement with a brutal 6-1 6-0 loss to Diane Parry on Monday.
The two-time Wimbledon champion burst into tears as she was honoured in a special on-court ceremony, before addressing the crowd and thanking her loved ones.
MORE TO FOLLOW
We’ll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.
For the latest news and breaking news visit: express.co.uk/sport/football. Stay up to date with all the big headlines, pictures, analysis, opinion and video on the stories that matter to you.
Follow us on Twitter @dexpress_sport – the official Daily Express & Express.co.uk Twitter account – providing real news in real time.
We’re also on Facebook @dailyexpresssport – offering your must-see news, features, videos and pictures throughout the day to like, comment and share from the Daily Express, Sunday Express and Express.co.uk.
