Michael Chang to announce shock retirement?
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Sad news for Chang fans. Speculation had been rife that the American tennis player is about to announce his retirement from sports, at age 53, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 07/04/2025 : 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.
#ThankYouMichael
For a little while on Sunday evening, #ThankYouMichael 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.
“Michael Chang was unlike any other tennis player we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouMichael”
— @universalObserver, 6 Apr 2025
“I thought Michael Chang retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 6 Apr 2025
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