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Andy Murray has described Roger Federer’s Laver Cup send-off as a special and emotional moment, while the Scot tipped current world No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz to challenge at the top of the sport for years to come.

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Roger Federer was 'truly dreading' retirement, but it was 'beautiful' alongside Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic

Roger Federer has revealed he was “dreading” his retirement from tennis, but his Laver Cup farewell turned to be “everything and more”. The 20-time Grand Slam champion stepped away from the sport last summer in emotional fashion at the O2 Arena in London. Ad Federer’s final match was doubles alongside great rival Rafael Nadal, with Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic also in attendance.

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'Roger Federer is Lionel Messi, Novak Djokovic is Cristiano Ronaldo' – Peter Crouch and Jermaine Jenas on GOAT debate

Peter Crouch and Jermaine Jenas both view Roger Federer as the greatest men’s tennis player of all time despite believing Novak Djokovic will end his career with the most Grand Slams. The GOAT debate has long featured in tennis across an era where Federer, Djokovic and Rafael Nadal have taken the game to new levels.

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Daniil Medvedev v Roger Federer: Whose behind-the-baseline overhead smash was better after Indian Wells stunner?

Daniil Medvedev or Roger Federer: Who did it better? That was the question being posed after Medvedev hit an «amazing» overhead smash from behind the baseline which was reminiscent of one of the greatest shots of Federer’s career. Ad Federer’s effort came in Basel in 2002 against Andy Roddick. The Swiss superstar was running to his right way behind the baseline to retrieve a smash from Roddick, and somehow managed to hit an incredible jumping overhead winner down the line.

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Andy Murray believes he 'doesn't deserve' Roger Federer-style send-off when retirement comes

Andy Murray believes that he does not “deserve” to have a Roger Federer-style send-off when he finally decides to retire from tennis. The 35-year-old stresses that he has no plans to retire at the moment, but when the time does come, he doesn’t expect to receive the kind of farewell Federer has enjoyed at the Laver Cup. Ad Federer retired from the sport in hugely emotional scenes on Friday night alongside his great friend and rival, Rafael Nadal, in what were unforgettable moments for global tennis.

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Roger Federer bids farewell as emotional night with Rafael Nadal ends in defeat but celebration at Laver Cup

Roger Federer was beaten in his final ever tennis match as the Swiss legend and Rafael Nadal lost out to Jack Sock and Frances Tiafoe in their doubles rubber at the Laver Cup. During a week which featured plenty of tributes and celebrations for Federer, the team dubbed 'Fedal' were beaten 4-6 7-6(2) 11-9 by the Team World duo in London. Ad Federer and Nadal received an emotional standing ovation as they walked out together in front of a sold out O2 Arena in London.

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Roger Federer looking forward to watching Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray 'from the couch'

Roger Federer admits he is looking forward to watching his ‘Big Four’ rivals from the sofa or bed as he prepares to say farewell to competitive tennis at the 2022 Laver Cup. The Swiss maestro will bow out after one final dance in the doubles alongside Rafael Nadal for Team Europe on Friday night. Ad Federer sat down with Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray shortly before the tournament got underway, revealing he was “happy to go first” out of the quartet.

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Roger Federer's best Laver Cup moments: Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic doubles, 'Fedal' bromance, Nick Kyrgios matches

The Laver Cup will be Roger Federer’s final competitive tennis event. The 20-time Grand Slam champion made the shock announcement that he is set to retire after the event at London’s O2 Arena, which will be played from September 23-25. Ad Federer will be teaming up with Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray as part of Team Europe.

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