Cédric Pioline to announce shock retirement?

By Smith Alexander
Paris
Last updated on April 21, 2025

Pioline created a stir on Sunday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

Hot news

Pets April 15, 2025
Cédric Pioline’s Dog Recovering from Surgery
Buzz April 21, 2025
Cédric Pioline goes ‘Gangnam Style’
Rumor Central April 2025
Is Cédric Pioline secretly gay and hiding in the closet?

Sad news for Pioline fans. Speculation had been rife that the French tennis player is about to announce his retirement from sports, at age 55, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 21/04/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a tennis player isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a tennis player just isn't fun anymore,” he might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that he may branch out into other creative fields he is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouCédric

For a little while on Sunday evening, #ThankYouCédric was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made him make the decision.