Tennis Community Reacts To Retirement Of Li Na
Several of the top players took to twitter to express their thoughts on the retirement of Li Na. Here’s a sampling:
All the very best to Li Na's new chapter in her life ๐ she's such an inspiring role model to our sports! Will miss you
— TamiraPaszek (@tamira1990) September 19, 2014
I will definitely miss Li Na, hilarity and all. A true class act! Wish her the best in the next chapters of her life. #applause
— Jamie Hampton (@Jamie_Hampton) September 19, 2014
So sad hearing about Li Na' retirement.Great champion and athlete,nice and funny girl.We are gonna miss u.All the best๐#newchapter
— Elena Vesnina (@EVesnina001) September 19, 2014
So sad to hear of the retirement of my good friend Li Na. I will miss practising with her, playing great battles.. pic.twitter.com/cc5PewruJl
— Petra Kvitova (@Petra_Kvitova) September 19, 2014
against her and most of all I will miss seeing her smiling face and hearing her laugh. She was an inspiration and gave so much to the game
— Petra Kvitova (@Petra_Kvitova) September 19, 2014
Grandissima atleta e grandissima persona…si fara' sentire la tua mancanza nel tour ma ora goditi la vita!! ๐ #LiNa pic.twitter.com/1lWdnSz4JH
— Sara Errani (@SaraErrani) September 19, 2014
Thank u #LiNa for everything you had done for tennis in China and worldwide! Enjoy your new life outside of competitive tennis! ๐๐๐ช
— Vera Zvonareva (@verazvonareva) September 19, 2014
What a champion and an amazing person ! She'll be really missed on Tour. All the best in your new life !!! pic.twitter.com/lF9p1F69KL
— Angelique Kerber (@AngeliqueKerber) September 19, 2014
Really going to miss Li Na on the tour. An amazing person and champion.
— Madison Keys (@Madison_Keys) September 19, 2014
So sad hearing of Li Na's retirement.What a great athlete and person.Gonna miss you girl… #newchapter #allthebest
— Jule Goerges (@juliagoerges) September 19, 2014
It's so sad to hear that Li Na is retiring… Well she had an amazing carrier…
She is the funniestโฆ http://t.co/kDkjjrbDku
— Dinara Safina (@Dinarik27) September 19, 2014
Always sad when an athlete is forced to retire from the game because of injury. Li Na has been an inspiration to so many and will be missed
— Anne Keothavong (@annekeothavong) September 19, 2014
Our sport lost a true champion today, on and off the court. Li Na you will be missed! #bestspeechesEVER
— Lisa Raymond (@lisaraymond73) September 19, 2014
All the best on a new chapter in life Li Na!A great champion,fun person,role model to millions of people!Was an honor to compete against U!
— iveta melzer (@IvetaBenesova) September 19, 2014
What An honour/ pleasure it was competing against this great champion/person #linaretired pic.twitter.com/PyocvOX1on
— Kim Clijsters (@Clijsterskim) September 19, 2014
Landing in China to the news of miss Li Na retiring :( what a great player,hilarious girl and an inspiration to many! U have done so much for our sport worldwide! I will always have a great memories of all our tough battles :) wishing you the best for a new chapter in your life xoxo
Li Na, one of the funniest and nicest players on tour! A great competitor and a role model both on and off the court! You will be missed!! An exciting new chapter starts today!
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