'I feel so happy and grateful,' the Australian icon said. 9WWOS AustralianOpen Tennis
"I'm so excited to be back at Melbourne Park playing in my 21st Australian Open, but it's with mixed feelings that I also share with you that this will be my last tournament," the 2011 US Open winner wrote on social media.
"Even though I've made the decision to retire from the sport I absolutely love, a small part of me would be happy to keep playing forever. "I know I'm going to miss playing competitive tennis, all the amazing experiences and emotions that come with being on the tour, and doing what I've done for nearly my whole life.
Stosur thanked her family, support staff and sponsors for their support over a career that's spanned more than a decade."There are many others who have helped and supported me behind the scenes and around the world," she continued.
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