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Novak Djokovic lauds retiring Roger Federer’s ‘integrity and poise’

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Novak Djokovic paid tribute to Roger Federer’s “integrity and poise” following the announcement of his impending retirement.

Federer revealed on Thursday that he will call time on his professional career at the age of 41 after next week’s Laver Cup in London.

Djokovic will also be part of Team Europe at The O2, with the big four of the Serb, Federer, Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray reuniting one last time.

Federer and Djokovic faced each other 50 times between 2006 and 2020, including in five grand-slam finals, and the latter wrote on Instagram: “Roger it’s hard to see this day and put into words all that we’ve shared in this sport together. “Over a decade of incredible moments and battles to think back on.

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Roger Federer is officially retired from tennis. The 20-time Grand Slam champion called time on a legendary career after playing alongside great rival and friend Rafael Nadal at the Laver Cup, losing to Jack Sock and Frances Tiafoe in his final competitive outing. Ad ‘Fedal’ were beaten 4-6 7-6(2) 11-9 by the Team World duo in London in an emotional showing at the O2.
With 20 Grand Slam singles titles, 103 ATP titles, and an incredible 310 weeks as world number one, it’s not been a bad ride for Roger Federer at the pinnacle of global tennis.

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