The tennis world praises Carla Suárez: “Absolute legend”

The beautiful farewell that Carla Suárez had at Wimbledon on Tuesday, with a match in the center against the world's number one, Ashleigh Barty, against who competed from you to you after having played only one official match before, at Roland Garros, He drew the attention of the entire tennis world and there were many figures who praised the Canary Islands, recovered from cancer, on social media.

The legendary Billie jean king wrote: “A fitting Wimbledon trit for a true fighter. Thinking of you, Carla”. Novak Djokovic, number one in the world, I also highlight the fighting capacity of the Spanish: “True warrior spirit. Hold your head high, you have a lot to be proud of.”

The controversial Nick kyrgios, who has a soft spot for Suárez as a tennis player and person, was brief but forceful: “Absolute legend”. Own Barty He publicly dedicated these words to him: Your class and your courage will remain forever. Congratulations, Carla. A privilege to share this moment with you “. Garbiñe Muguruza He also congratulated his partner at the next Olympics: “Very great, Carla. Looking forward to playing together in Tokyo 2020 “. Lara Arruabarrena spoke about the farewell aspect: “We are all Carla's mother”, referring to the tears that escaped Loli. “I'm telling you,” Paula Badosa answered. +

Outside of Spain, players like Victoria Azarenka and Madison Keys also sent tokens of affection to Carla. And the australian John millman Was beyond: “I just think that Carla Suárez is an absolute star. An inspiration and without a doubt the toughest person who has played in the tournament.”