http://tinyurl.com/7rqu42z ATP官网新闻 LJUBICIC TO RETIRE NEXT MONTH 卢比奇将於下月退休 Ivan Ljubicic announced today that he will retire from the ATP World Tour after competing in the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters in April. 今日Ivan Ljubicic宣布了将在下月蒙地卡罗大师赛後退休 The Croat, who will turn 33 on 19 March, has been ranked as high as No. 3 on the South African Airways ATP Rankings. He also won the Davis Cup for Croatia in 2005, a bronze medal in doubles with Mario Ancic at the 2004 Athens Olympics and 10 career singles titles, the biggest coming at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells in 2010 when he beat Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Andy Roddick. 这位克罗埃西亚名将,将在3/19号满33岁,世界排名曾高居世界第3 2005替国家赢得首座Davis Cup 2004雅典奥运赢得双打铜牌 (与Mario Ancic搭档) 2010印第安泉取得生涯第10座冠军 (当时一路击败Djokovic.Monaco.Nadal.以及Roddick) Ljubicic was also elected to the ATP Player Council, serving six years from 2002-08 (the last two as President) and to the Board of Directors in 2008. “ It’s never an easy decision for any professional athlete to retire,” said Ljubicic. Ljubicic在2002-08曾担任ATP球委会一员,後两年担任主委 「对一位职业选手而言,『退休』真的是很难说出口的事情」Ljubicic说 “I look forward to the next stage of my life. Tennis has given me so much and I want to continue to stay involved and contribute in some ways.” 「我正寻找另一条路,但网球给了我这麽多,我想继续投身其中并予与贡献」 Former World No. 1 Roger Federer paid tribute to Ljubicic Wednesday in Indian Wells. "I have a very good friendship with Ljubicic, and it’s been sad seeing him retiring really since I’ve known about it for quite some time," Federer said. "We’ve talked at length at times about it, but I think it comes at the right time for him and he’s in a perfect spot with his family. He’s just had a second daughter. He’s had a wonderful career. Federer赞扬Ljubicic时说道 「我们是很好的朋友,听到他有要退休的计画时,仍是感到不舍 我们聊了许久,但我想此时退休并无不妥,他有个美满的家庭,甚至才刚喜获宁馨呢! 而且他也有个精采的网球职涯」 "He’s one of the most feared players on tour... He’s been a wonderful friend to me on tour, and it’s also been very beneficial to the game of tennis, not just on the court but off the court because he’s been part of the political system here. He has a great future ahead in tennis or whatever he wants to do, because he’s a bright man and he’s a great person. It’s sad seeing him go, but he’s had a wonderful career and I can only congratulate him for that." 「他是个可敬(怕)的对手...他也是我的好友,跟他打球会学到很多 不仅是球场上,下了球场他也有许多的政策理念 他退休後仍大有可为,不管他将投入什麽,他是很正向阳光的人 对他的离开当然很舍不得,但我仍恭喜并祝福他」 --

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