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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.
There was a compilation video released on Roger Federer’s 41st birthday last month titled ‘41 Roger Federer Shots That Defied Science’. You can probably picture most them: glorious half-volley backhands, wonderfully-disguised service return drop shots, forehands down the line, flicked winners on the run, that leaping back-court smash against Andy Roddick. One shot that doesn’t feature in the compilation, or in many other Federer montages, is a shot from the fourth round of the 2009 French Open, a shot that Federer would last year describe as the most important of his career.
Roger Federer joined Serena Williams in bringing down the curtain on an illustrious career, tennis moved ever closer to the end of a golden era. Williams' emotional goodbye at the US Open earlier this month was followed by Federer's announcement on Thursday that next week's Laver Cup in London would be his last professional outing.
Rafa Nadal es el ‘rey de la tierra batida’. La es el Grand Slam que más veces ha ganado el tenista balear, que ha levantado el trofeo de Roland Garros 14 veces.
Rafa Nadal suma y sigue. En la carrera por ser el más grande de la historia del tenis (y del deporte) distancia a Novak Djokovic y Roger Federer en dos títulos del Grand Slam. El balear, con su ya suma 22 (dos este año, con el de Australia). El serbio y el suizo siguen varados en 20.
Rafael Nadal will on Sunday attempt to win his 22nd Grand Slam title when he faces Casper Ruud in the French Open final.
Murray spoke to Russian players over points removal
Four years ago Casper Ruud was honing his skills as a teenage rookie at the Rafael Nadal Academy in Majorca.