Garbine Muguruza, a former world number one in tennis, has announced her retirement at the age of 30. Her decision to retire will enable her to spend more time with her partner, Arthur Borges, whom she met while in New York for the US Open. In response to questions about her retirement plans, Muguruza admitted that she does not have a specific plan in mind. She expressed her intention to start a family with her partner and emphasized her desire to simply relax during her retirement.
Muguruza, as an ambassador for Laureus, also revealed her belief in the importance of acknowledging the power of women while expressing her desire to have a family and take care of her children. Muguruza also shared the story of how she first met Borges, describing a chance encounter during a walk in New York, where he approached her to wish her luck at the US Open. The tennis star was struck by his charm and good looks. Overall, Muguruza’s retirement announcement reflects her desire to prioritize her personal life and family, rather than conforming to societal expectations of pursuing a specific career path or ambition in retirement.
