Roger Federer, from enfant terrible to saintly global icon
From racquet-smashing enfant terrible with a bad attitude and ill-advised ponytail to universally respected role model and modern icon, Roger Federer has attained almost saintly status.
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"Thank you For The Memories": Wimbledon Pays Moving Tribute To Roger Federer
Wimbledon paid a fulsome tribute to Roger Federer after he announced his retirement from tennis on Thursday, thanking the Swiss legend who won a record eight men's titles there for "the memories and joy".
Way-too-early 2023 Grand Slam predictions: Will Rafael Nadal, Iga Swiatek, Novak Djokovic win more majors?
The four Grand Slams for 2022 are in the books and there were six different winners. Iga Swiatek scooped up two majors, including the US Open, and Carlos Alcaraz made his breakthrough in New York with a stunning victory. Ad Now the dust has settled on this year’s Grand Slam season, here’s the way-too-early predictions for the eight champions next season… Laver Cup'Very important for tennis' — Corretja relishing Federer return at Laver Cup3 HOURS AGO Australian Open – Novak Djokovic (entry permitting) and Iga Swiatek This is dependent on whether Novak Djokovic returns to Melbourne following the visa controversy earlier this year, but if he does he is going to be ultra-determined to win his 10th Australian Open.
Rachel Stuhlmann: The tennis player turned influencer inspired by Paige Spiranac
Former tennis player Rachel Stuhlmann is aspiring to be tennis’ biggest global influencer.
'Very important for tennis' - Alex Corretja relishing Roger Federer return at Laver Cup as part of 'Big Four'
Alex Corretja believes it will be “very important for tennis” to see Roger Federer back in action at the Laver Cup this month. Federer, 41, is set to play for the first time in over a year at the team event in London from September 23-25. Ad The 20-time Grand Slam champion has been undergoing rehab after having a third knee operation following Wimbledon 2021.
'I don't think it looks professional' - Andy Murray not happy after late-night loss in Davis Cup doubles
Andy Murray has expressed his frustrations with the scheduling of the Davis Cup — and in tennis in general — after Great Britain suffered a late-night loss against the USA in the doubles. The 35-year-old and his partner, world No. 1 doubles star Joe Salisbury, lost out with a 5-7 6-4 7-5 scoreline to Rajeev Ram and Jack Sock in front of a half-empty Emirates Arena in Glasgow.
Andy Murray and Joe Salisbury lose late-night doubles as Great Britain defeated in Davis Cup group opener
Andy Murray and Joe Salisbury lost the decisive doubles rubber against the United States as Great Britain began the Davis Cup group stage with defeat in the early hours of Thursday morning. The tie was level after Tommy Paul beat Dan Evans in three sets and Cameron Norrie rallied past Taylor Fritz. Ad Three-time Grand Slam champion Murray and world No.
Serena says Brady's NFL un-retirement 'really cool trend'
Serena Williams, who seemed to make a farewell to competitive tennis at the US Open, dropped a hint she might not be done on Wednesday by evoking a famous retirement U-turn.