By Erik Gudris | @ATNTennis | Thursday, January 11, 2024 Former Top 40 singles participant Ryan Harrison introduced his retirement from tennis on social media.

The 31-year-old Harrison, who has been coping with accidents and well being points, made the announcement on Tuesday. Harrison underwent surgical procedure on the finish of 2019 to heal a torn proper extensor tendon however has not recovered since then.

More: AO Men's Draw Analysis

“With the New Year kicking off it starts a new chapter in my life," Harrison said. "After a long battle with health issues over the last few years, the time has come for me to put an end to my playing career.”

Ryan Harrison, former prime 40 singles participant, and French Open doubles champion with Michael Venus, publicizes his retirement on Instagram. pic.twitter.com/q9NxvTRvnF

— Erik Gudris (@ATNtennis) January 9, 2024

Harrison, who reached a profession excessive No. 40 singles rating, received one ATP singles title in Memphis in 2017. That was the identical 12 months he received the Roland Garros males’s doubles title with Michael Venus.

Victory for @ryanharrison92 & Michael Venus!

Their first Major title collectively! #RG17 pic.twitter.com/TBgx1ABUpN

— Roland-Garros (@rolandgarros) June 10, 2017

“I couldn’t be more grateful for the moments I had on court," Harrison said. "Representing the USA in both Davis Cup and the Olympics in singles and doubles will always be some of the proudest moments of my life. ”

Content Source: www.tennisnow.com