Roger Federer’s last match is doubles loss with Rafael Nadal

Roger Federer’s last match is doubles loss with Rafael Nadal

Roger Federer has ended his superlative professional tennis career at age 41 with a loss in doubles alongside longtime rival Rafael Nadal at the Laver Cup Roger Federer has ended his superlative professional tennis career at age 41 with a loss in doubles alongside longtime rival Rafael Nadal at the Laver Cup Roger Federer bid […]

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Roger Federer retirement | Part of me leaves with Federer, says emotional Nadal

Roger Federer retirement | Part of me leaves with Federer, says emotional Nadal

Roger Federer, who won 20 major singles titles, played Nadal 40 times in one of the most compelling rivalries across any sport. Roger Federer, who won 20 major singles titles, played Nadal 40 times in one of the most compelling rivalries across any sport. Sitting courtside Rafa Nadal cried as his great rival, Roger Federer, […]

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McEnroe upbeat on future of tennis despite Federer, Serena exit

McEnroe upbeat on future of tennis despite Federer, Serena exit

John McEnroe admitted the sport would miss the two players but is optimistic about the future John McEnroe admitted the sport would miss the two players but is optimistic about the future John McEnroe says Roger Federer and Serena Williams are “irreplaceable” but that tennis “goes on no matter what” as the Swiss prepares to […]

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The Federer-Nadal rivalry uplifted the game, and gave a sense of purpose to both players

The Federer-Nadal rivalry uplifted the game, and gave a sense of purpose to both players

The duo played their first match in March 2004 at the Miami Masters, where Nadal beat Federer in straight sets The duo played their first match in March 2004 at the Miami Masters, where Nadal beat Federer in straight sets To be invested in a sporting rivalry is to experience moments of pure feeling. It […]

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Is Roger Federer the best? And, would he have been a lesser or greater player without Nadal and Djokovic?

Is Roger Federer the best? And, would he have been a lesser or greater player without Nadal and Djokovic?

The thing about Roger Federer is this: my Federer is different from yours, despite obvious overlaps. This is true not just of great sportsmen, but great artists and musicians too. The matches and statistics are just a Google search away; the emotional connect to each follower is unique. There are only two questions to be […]

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