sportDevelopingUpdated 18 h ago · since 18 Sept 2026

Joe Salisbury retires from professional tennis

According to BBC Sport, former world number one doubles player Joe Salisbury has retired from professional tennis, choosing this month's US Open as his final event where he reached the semi-finals with his longtime partner Rajeev Ram. He finishes his career with 17 tour-level titles, including the 2022 and 2023 season-ending ATP Finals, and is Britain's most successful men's doubles player of the Open era.

1 source1 country1 article1 independent outletsSource strength 22/100 ⓘ
Joe Salisbury retires from professional tennis
Photo: si.robi / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0)
coda.news analysis

Key facts

  1. 01Salisbury retires from professional tennis; US Open is his final event and he reached the men’s doubles semi-finals with Rajeev Ram.
  2. 02He finishes with 17 tour-level titles, including the ATP Finals titles in 2022 and 2023.
  3. 03He is described as Britain’s most successful men’s doubles player of the Open era.
  4. 04Salisbury had previously taken a three-month break this year due to anxiety affecting his tour life, though he said it did not greatly affect his tennis.
  5. 05He posted on Instagram expressing happiness with his decision and pride in his career.

AI-generated from the sources below. Always check the originals.

How each country tells it

So far one country has covered this event. Perspectives appear when media in a second country report it.

Sources

Summaries are AI-generated from the linked sources and may contain errors; always check the originals. We summarise and link; we never republish articles. Photos come from openly licensed libraries, official publicity material and brand logos, credited to their sources. If you own an image and want it credited differently or removed, email info@coda.news and we will act promptly.