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Agnieszka Radwanska, Tennis’s Ninja, Retires at 29

Agnieszka Radwanska in 2016. She reached the Wimbledon final in 2012 and No. 2 in the rankings during her career. Edgar Su/Reuters

Agnieszka Radwanska announced her retirement from tennis on Wednesday after a 13-year career.

Radwanska, 29, a former Wimbledon finalist who reached a career-high ranking of No. 2, said she is “no longer able to train and play the way I used to.”

Radwanska, the first Polish woman to reach a Grand Slam final in the Open era, won 20 WTA titles in her career. She played the Wimbledon final in 2012, losing to Serena Williams in three sets.