Overview
- He confirmed his retirement in a social-media statement titled “A Goodbye... But Not The End,” expressing gratitude to family, coaches and fans.
- His final outing was a Round of 32 loss at the Paris Masters with Alexander Bublik to John Peers and James Tracy, 5-7, 6-2, 10-8.
- Across more than two decades, he won 26 ATP doubles titles and two majors, including the 2017 French Open mixed doubles and the 2024 Australian Open men’s doubles.
- He set age records as the oldest men’s Grand Slam champion and the oldest men’s doubles world No. 1 after his 2024 breakthrough with Matthew Ebden.
- He plans to shift into player development through his academy and UTR Tennis Pro initiatives in India, with domestic appearances such as the Tennis Premier League also scheduled.