The tennis world is still in shock after the news of Roger Federer's retirement. On September 15th, the former world number 1 announced that he will hang up his racket at the end of the Laver Cup. a tennis court. The decision of the Swiss to retire was not a bolt from the blue, given his age and the countless injuries that have affected him in the last two and a half years. After the semifinal reached at the Australian Open 2020, the 41-year-old from Basel has played just 13 official matches to date. The 20-time Grand Slam champion had undergone yet another surgery on his right knee in 2021, but his physique was no longer responding to commands. The fact that Roger has chosen to forgo the Basel ATP testifies that he is unable to play a singles match. All that remains is to wait for the next weekend, when the whole world will greet one of the greatest athletes of all time.
Istomin on Roger FedererUzbek tennis player Denis Istomin recognized in words collected by GoTennis the importance that Roger Federer has had in the world of tennis: "Roger had a very long career and great moments. He is one of the best players of all time. I want to thank him for brought so many sponsors to this sport. Tennis has become very popular because of people like him. I'm proud to have played with him around the same time. I've been lucky enough to play many matches against him (8-0 record in against) and each one of them has been very memorable for me", said Istomin who acknowledged that he knew that Federer's end was very close: "I played against him last year at Roland Garros. I felt that he was at the end of his career I noticed that his reaction was no longer the same as before. Still, he played very well for his age." Roger Brennwald, the tournament director of the Swiss Indoors Basel, has openly promised the fans a glimpse of the "Frank Sinatra of tennis" at the event in front of his home crowd. "The huge fan base, partners and supporters of the Swiss Indoors are looking forward to seeing the legend step on to the center court once again this year. We will give Roger Federer a warm farewell in St. Jakob. Further information will follow at a later date," the official message read.
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