Roger Federer, a genius who made tennis look effortless
By Aimee Lewis, CNN
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Swiss tennis maestro Roger Federer on Thursday announced that he would be retiring from professional sport after the upcoming Laver Cup. Ever since his announcement, tributes have been pouring in on social media. Federer's long-time rival Andre Agassi also took to Twitter to pay his tribute, saying: "Your game and spirit taught us how beautiful tennis can be played, @RogerFederer. Every moment you shared has left us all better off. Thank you, RF."
Rafael Nadal said it was "an honour" to share "amazing moments" with Roger Federer after the Swiss great announced his retirement from tennis on Thursday.
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The Laver Cup will be Roger Federer’s last competitive tennis event before he retires from the sport. The 41-year-old will step away with 103 titles, second in the Open era to Jimmy Connors’ 109, 1,251 singles wins, second again to Connors’ 1,274, and 310 weeks as world No. 1, behind only Novak Djokovic's 373.
Roger Federer announced his retirement from tennis this week and the sporting world has had something in its eye ever since.
Over 24 hours after Swiss tennis legend Roger Federer announced his retirement, his long-time rival Novak Djokovic paid tribute to the man who was the first to win 20 Grand Slam titles. "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," the Serbian star wrote in an Instagram post. "Your career has set the tone for what it means to achieve excellence and lead with integrity and poise," he added.
Novak Djokovic paid tribute to Roger Federer’s “integrity and poise” following the announcement of his impending retirement.