Flavia Pennetta (33-yr old) writes history for Italy: in the magnificent final against Roberta Vinci won the first U.S. Open 2015 women's singles champion - defeating Roberta Vinci 7-6, 6-2! It's her first Grand Slam singles title.
Flavia Pennetta announces retirement from tennis.
' It's the way I'd like to say goodbye to tennis.' She said after the USOpen final.
A wonderful match. Great tennis. Style , strategy and shot making. And of course , good attitude from both players from Italy, Flavia Pennetta and Roberta Vinci.
Congratulations for your US Open win, it was heartbreaking to hear you'll retire after this outstanding accomplishment.
Thank you for all the great Tennis you've shown over the years, we will surely miss you! best of luck in your life after tennis.This is how the end is supposed to be! The winner and the loser embracing. Pennetta is a real champion Such grace and humility she is showing. The game is losing a great player! Congratulationsfor all your career well done Flavia Pennetta.