Stefan Edberg to announce shock retirement?

Edberg created a stir on Tuesday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

Sad news for Edberg fans. Speculation had been rife that the Swedish tennis player is about to announce his retirement from sports, at age 59, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 16/04/2025 : 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.

#ThankYouStefan

For a little while on Tuesday evening, #ThankYouStefan 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.

“Stefan Edberg was unlike any other tennis player we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouStefan”
— @universalObserver, 15 Apr 2025
“Edberg wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 15 Apr 2025

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