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A Wrenching Farewell: 10 Notable Tennis Retirements of the Year Including Melzer, Mayer, and Dolgopolov
![Austria's Jurgen Melzer celebrates winning the match against Russia's Dmitry Tursunov at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon, Friday, June 24, 2011. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth Stock Photo - Alamy Austria's Jurgen Melzer celebrates winning the match against Russia's Dmitry Tursunov at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon, Friday, June 24, 2011. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2NBK8M8/austrias-jurgen-melzer-celebrates-winning-the-match-against-russias-dmitry-tursunov-at-the-all-england-lawn-tennis-championships-at-wimbledon-friday-june-24-2011-ap-photokirsty-wigglesworth-2NBK8M8.jpg)
Austria's Jurgen Melzer celebrates winning the match against Russia's Dmitry Tursunov at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon, Friday, June 24, 2011. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth Stock Photo - Alamy
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