American tennis player Nicole Gibbs announced her retirement on social media.  27-year old Gibbs reached a career-high ranking of 68 in July 2016.

Gibbs played college tennis at Stanford. In 2012, she won both the singles and doubles NCAA titles. She won 7 ITF titles in her career. Her best grand slam result came at the Australian Open and the US Open, where she reached the third round.

Gibbs recovered from oral cancer in 2019. She plans to enroll in law school in the fall.