Sports / Roger Federer announces retirement from official competition at the age of 41

Zoom News : Sep 15, 2022, 07:17 PM
Sports | Tennis legend Roger Federer has announced his retirement from official competition. He has confirmed this via tweet. He wrote, "Next week in London the Laver Cup will be my last ATP event. I will be playing more tennis in the future, definitely, but not on a Grand Slam or tour. Roger Federer, a 41-year-old veteran who has won 20 Grand Slam titles in the quarters of Wimbledon He has been out of court since a loss in the final, after which he underwent knee surgery. Federer is due to return to the Laver Cup in London in September.

"I'm 41 years old, I've played over 1,500 matches in 24 years, and tennis has treated me more generously than I ever imagined," Federer said in a video on social media. It's time to end my competitive career."

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