The 37-year-old’s career was celebrated in a ceremony on Centre Court.
Iga Swiatek's next opponent in her Wimbledon title push is Yulia Putintseva, the diminutive Kazakh who once described herself as "a gangster on court and angel off it"."I'm like a gangster on court, but like an angel off court," Putintseva told wtatennis.com.
The Scot is ready to stop playing but still has mixed doubles in SW19 and the Olympics.