Caroline Garcia bid farewell to professional tennis at the US Open, closing her 14-year career with a first-round loss to Kamilla Rakhimova, 6-4 4-6 6-3. The 31-year-old Frenchwoman was overcome with emotion, breaking down in tears as the final chapter of her journey on tour came to an end.
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— US Open Tennis (@usopen) August 25, 2025
Garcia’s career was marked by excellence in both singles and doubles, which is an increasingly rare achievement in today’s game.