By Chris Oddo | @Thefanchild | Friday 23 May 2025
Paris – Caroline Garcia It will play its latest Roland-Garros in 2025. The 31-year-old former world No. 4 announced the news on social media on Friday, just two days before the start of Paris’s main draw.
“After 15 years competing at the highest level, and more than 25 years investing almost every second of my life in it, I feel ready to start a new chapter,” she wrote. “Still, this is not over -not only. I still have some tournaments left. The first is at home, in Roland -Garros. My 14th time in a part of it. And my last. So for my entire tennis family that will be around, let’s meet once again, to dream and fight together.”
Dear tennisTime time to say goodbye.
After 15 years competing at the highest level, and more than 25 years setting almost every second of my life in it, I feel ready to start a new chapter.My tennis journey has not always been easy. From my first days, tennis has been… pic.twitter.com/6olusu4se3
– Caroline Garcia (@Carogarcia) May 23 2025
Garcia played an extraordinary tennis during the course of her career, winning 11 titles and 26 win-10 wins. She reached the semifinals in 2022 US Open – the best performance of her career – and won 62 matches in the major
She won the WTA final in 2022.
Garcia was recently engaged, and has also been branched and has become a podcast host. She anchors Podcast of tennis insider Club, which contains interview with other tennis players and athletes.
Garcia had a career up and down, but high levels were extremely high. She was within Top-10 in 2018, rising to no.4, then fell all the way from Top-70 before returning to No. 4 in a 2022 season that saw her record 46 wins, her first victory over a royal world (above Iga Swiate) and reach her first major semifinal.
