“You know how tough it can be as brothers to get along all the time. And we made it work for so long in high-pressure situations, eating every meal together, spending every practice together. The plan for 2020 was to play a farewell tour, and then retire after the United States Open. The twins did play in World Team Tennis in late July and early August, but when it was confirmed that the U.S. Open would be played without spectators, they decided to retire rather than take part. “We weren’t in this last year to just play the matches and to get points or to make money,” Bob said.

Source: New York Times August 27, 2020 01:30 UTC