“Thank you for everything you gave to this sport”, the emotional words of Gabriela Sabatini to Del Potro

“Thank you for everything you gave to this sport”, the emotional words of Gabriela Sabatini to Del Potro

Gabriela Sabatini, one of the best tennis players in the world between the ’80s and ’90s when she arrived at 3rd place in the world rankingexpressed his emotion at the announcement of “Delpo” and thanked him for the “joy” he gave in his career to tennisArgentinian.

“We really enjoyed watching you play and you made us vibrate so many times, thanks for everything you gave to this sport that we love so much. Today you have a life ahead of you and a lot to go, may you always be happy”, wrote Gabriela Sabatini in her account Twitter.

The publication of the former US Open champion tennis player in 1990, closed with an emotional phrase: “We will continue to share many more moments. I love youSabatini wrote to Delpo on his social networks.

Juan Martín Del Potro announced his decision to retire from tennis at the age of 33. “He couldn’t find a better tournament than the one in Buenos Aires to be able to do it. I think that, after these weeks, God will tell what happens, “he said at the tournament presentation conference.

“Today I want to choose to live like a 33 year old trying not to have pain and not as a professional athlete, which I feel to this day”, indicated the man from Tandil.

Both del Potro and Sabatini had to leave professional activity at an early age. Saving the distances, both used the same justifications in their withdrawals.

Although the tennis player 2009 US Open champion He is afflicted by injuries, which led him to be 1000 days without competition, both athletes spoke of “time” and the demands of professional activity.

Gabriela Sabatini, who had retired at the age of 26 and without any type of physical problem, had explained at that time that her departure from tennis was because the demands of sports activity did not allow her to enjoy her life.

It is not yet known the day or time that Delpo would debut at the ATP in Buenos Aires, where he will face another Argentine in the first round, Frederic Delbonis. Tickets began to sell out after the announcement of the man from Tandil, who will say goodbye to professional activity.

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