Grand Slam legend Federer bids emotional farewell to tennis at Laver Cup

Grand Slam legend Federer bids emotional farewell to tennis at Laver Cup

Tennis legend Roger Federer lost the final game of his career Saturday at the Laver Cup. For his “goodbye game”, the Swiss great partnered with his longtime Spanish rival Rafael Nadal in a doubles game against Frances Tiafoe and Jack Sock at the O2 arena in London. The 20-time Grand Slam champion, dogged by a

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The following is Roger Federer‘s letter in which the 20-time Grand Slam champion announced he would retire from the sport after the Laver Cup this month: To my tennis family and beyond, Of all the gifts that tennis has given me over the years, the greatest, without a doubt, has been the people I’ve met

Swiss tennis sensation Roger Federer announces retirement

Swiss tennis sensation Roger Federer announces retirement

Issued on: 15/09/2022 – 16:05 Roger Federer broke the news fans across the world have long been fearing when he announced on Thursday he will retire from competitive tennis after next week’s Laver Cup in London. The 41-year-old Swiss, who has won 20 Grand Slam titles and is regarded by many as the best player

Novak Djokovic wins seventh Wimbledon title and 21st Grand Slam

Novak Djokovic wins seventh Wimbledon title and 21st Grand Slam

Issued on: 10/07/2022 – 18:15 Novak Djokovic won a seventh Wimbledon title and 21st Grand Slam crown on Sunday with a four-set triumph over Nick Kyrgios, whose challenge angrily unravelled after a blistering start. Top seed Djokovic won 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 (7/3) to equal Pete Sampras’s mark of seven titles at the All England

Djokovic stages extraordinary comeback against Sinner to reach Wimbledon semis

Djokovic stages extraordinary comeback against Sinner to reach Wimbledon semis

Issued on: 05/07/2022 – 20:10Modified: 05/07/2022 – 20:11 Just when Novak Djokovic’s troubling year looked like hitting another low he salvaged his bid for a fourth successive Wimbledon title by coming back from two sets down to beat Italian Jannik Sinner on Tuesday. The Serbian top seed had looked in all kinds of trouble against

France’s Cornet, Tan crash out of Wimbledon fourth round

France’s Cornet, Tan crash out of Wimbledon fourth round

Issued on: 04/07/2022 – 20:36 French veteran Alizé Cornet crashed out of Wimbledon in the fourth round on Monday as Ajla Tomljanovic won 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 to reach her second straight Wimbledon quarter-final. Meanwhile the fairytale Wimbledon debut of Cornet’s compatriot Harmony Tan came to an end when the Frenchwoman was beaten 6-2 6-3 by

Serena Williams returns to competitive tennis with Wimbledon wildcard

Serena Williams returns to competitive tennis with Wimbledon wildcard

Issued on: 14/06/2022 – 18:48 Serena Williams will return to Grand Slam tennis for the first time in a year at Wimbledon later this month after being handed a singles wildcard entry by the All England Club on Tuesday. The 23-time Grand Slam singles champion, who has not played since suffering an injury during her

Poland’s Iga Swiatek wins French Open women’s tennis final

Poland’s Iga Swiatek wins French Open women's tennis final

Issued on: 04/06/2022 – 16:21 Iga Swiatek cruised to her second French Open title by dominating teenager Coco Gauff in the final on Saturday, as the world number one claimed her 35th successive victory. The 21-year-old Pole stormed to a 6-1, 6-3 win in only 68 minutes on Court Philippe Chatrier, equalling Venus Williams‘ record

Nadal advances to his 14th French Open final after Zverev retires with injury

Nadal advances to his 14th French Open final after Zverev retires with injury

Issued on: 03/06/2022 – 22:39 It was not the ending anyone expected following a three-hour contest that produced plenty of high drama as Rafael Nadal reached the French Open final for an incredible 14th time on Friday – albeit after Alexander Zverev was forced to retire hurt with an ankle injury while trailing 7-6(8) 6-6.

Djokovic, Nadal ease into last 16 at Roland Garros

Djokovic, Nadal ease into last 16 at Roland Garros

Issued on: 27/05/2022 – 23:09 Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal closed in Friday on a blockbuster clash at the French Open as both reached the last 16, while Carlos Alcaraz prepared to face the only man to beat him on clay this year. Reigning champion Djokovic and 13-time winner Nadal are on course to meet

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