What is Retirement in Tennis?
When a player stops mid-match due to injury or illness, conceding the match at the current score. Distinct from a walkover, where the match never starts.
Example: Trailing 6-1, 3-0, he retired with a hamstring injury.
When a player stops mid-match due to injury or illness, conceding the match at the current score. Distinct from a walkover, where the match never starts.