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Kim Clijsters: Roger Federer the closest thing to the perfect player, but he had two sides when younger
Kim Clijsters has told Eurosport that Roger Federer is the “closest thing to the perfect tennis player” ahead of the 41-year-old’s retirement this week. Federer will call time on his glittering career after the Laver Cup, which is live on Eurosport and discovery+.
Serena Williams: Remembering when tennis star ordered an espresso mid-match
There have been plenty of iconic Serena Williams moments over the years, but do you remember the time she ordered a coffee during the middle of a match?
Emma Raducanu beats Moyuka Uchijima to reach second round at Korea Open in Seoul
Emma Raducanu produced a solid performance to beat Moyuka Uchijima in the first round of the Korea Open in Seoul. The 19-year-old double-faulted on match point when 5-0 up in the second set, but still came through 6-2 6-4. Ad Raducanu will next face world No.
John McEnroe says ‘GOAT’ debate over Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic will last ‘until the end of time’
John McEnroe does not believe the men’s “GOAT” race will be decided by the number of Grand Slam victories, even if Rafael Nadal or Novak Djokovic go on to win five more majors. Speaking to Eurosport ahead of the Laver Cup, Team World captain McEnroe – himself a seven-time Grand Slam champion – was joined by old rival and Team Europe captain Bjorn Borg to discuss Federer’s impending retirement.
"I Won't Be A Ghost...": Roger Federer On Life After Retirement, Says He Will Stay Connected With Tennis
Tennis legend Roger Federer promised his fans that he will be around the game in some capacity and "won't be a ghost" after his retirement from competitive tennis. The 20-time Grand Slam champion announced last week that he would retire from competitive tennis after the Laver Cup, which begins on Friday at London's O2 Arena. Federer last played a competitive match at Wimbledon where he lost to Hubert Hurkacz in the quarterfinals last year, and has been dealing with a knee issue.
Roger Federer trains for final tournament of career in London - in pictures
Roger Federer is hoping to bring the curtain down on his glittering career by teaming up with long-time rival Rafael Nadal at the Laver Cup in London on Friday.
Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer doubles, Andy Murray v Frances Tiafoe: What are dream Laver Cup matches?
The Laver Cup is loaded with stars. As well as the 'Big Four' of Andy Murray, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer, who is playing his last-ever tournament before retirement, there’s world No. 2 Casper Ruud, world No.