WATCH: Roger Federer’s interview after winning his first Wimbledon title goes viral over retirement announcement

Roger Federer threw the retirement bomb that he said he would play his last games here. Laver Cup It will begin on September 23 in London. He had hoped to make a comeback this year, but was pushing it because of his injuries and not being in his best shape.

Federer is widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time and has inspired millions in his illustrious 24-year career, most notably the 20 Grand Slam singles he has won to his name. In his retirement announcement, he said:The last 24 years on tour have been an incredible adventure. Sometimes it feels like it’s gone in 24 hours, but it’s so deep and magical that it feels like I’ve lived a lifetime.“

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“When the dream comes true!” Wimbledon heartily celebrates Roger Federer’s retirement

Roger Federer lost his last match playing at Wimbledon in 2021. Hubert Kurkacz in the quarterfinals. He hasn’t played a single game since then, and rumors of his retirement have been circulating. But they were stopped when he once again expressed his desire to play during the anniversary celebration event at Wimbledon.

he was supposed to play Switzerland Basel Closed after making your return Laver Cup however, there were some rumors citing his fitness concerns and injuries as his recovery did not go according to plan. The Swiss maestro had to make one of the hardest decisions of his life, and his statement broke the hearts of millions around the world and is one of the saddest days in the tennis world.

Federer is an 8-time Wimbledon champion who won his first Grand Slam title in 2003 and is also the first Grand Slam champion. Wimbledon, after winning their first championship with a loss, shared the interview video and paid homage to the champion while shedding the curtain on his career. Mark Philippoussis He even got emotional at the end of the interview as he talked about his dream come true in straight sets in the finale.

As soon as his retirement was announced, tennis legends, players and everyone around the world sent their love and hailed the 20-time singles champion for memorable moments and for being one of the flag bearers of men’s tennis for the first time. It was released in 1998.

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