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Every beginning has an end and this friday september 23 will be marked in the history of tennis as the last game as a professional that he will be playing Roger Federer en la Laver Cup 2022; Here we tell you when and where to see the Swiss tennis player’s goodbye game in London.
Roger Federer’s farewell
Since losing in the Wimbledon quarterfinals in 2021the mystery of when the Swiss tennis player would return to the courts to continue his professional career was a mystery and, although a few months ago he had confirmed his return for the Laver Cup (a tournament that he himself promoted), Federer announced his retirement last week..
However, it should be clarified that this Friday will be the last game played in a ATP tournamentsince it left open the possibility of reappear on some court for a scrimmage; in fact, the Real Madrid board has already handled the possibility of there being a “Nadal vs Federer” at the Santiago Bernabéu for 2023; If you want to know more Click here.
“The last three years have been challenging for me in terms of injuries and surgeries… I have played more than 1500 matches over 24 years and now I must admit it is time to end my competitive career”, announced the “Swiss Watch” on their social networks.
goodbye messages
Miscellaneous personalities They have expressed themselves through social networks about the retirement of one of the greatest tennis players of all time and we review some of the most important.
Rafael Nadal
“It was a pleasure, but also an honor and a privilege to share all these years with you, living so many incredible moments on and off the track.”
Carlos Alcaraz
“Roger was one of my idols and a source of inspiration. Thank you for everything you have done for our sport. I still want to play against you. I wish you the best of luck in your future.”
Juan Martin del Potro
“I LOVE YOU Roger. Thank you for everything you have done for tennis and for myself. Tennis will never be the same without you.”
Serena Williams
I always admired you. Our paths were always so similar, so equal. You inspired countless millions and millions of people, including me, and we will never forget it.
What will be the match that Roger Federer will play in the Laver Cup 2022?
It should be remembered that the Laver Cup brings together best tennis players in Europe and face the best from the rest of the worldeither in doubles or singles matches.
It was even speculated that Federer could act in several of them, but the reality is that he confessed that he was not one hundred percent for the singles, which is why this Friday he will play his only game when partnering with Rafa Nadal to face the Americans Jack Sock and Frances Tiafoe.
Where to WATCH Roger Federer’s goodbye match today?
- Day: Friday, September 23, 2022
- Time: 14:00 hours (Central Mexico time)
- Venue: London’s O2 Arena
- TV channel: ESPN
- Streaming: Star Plus
In case you can’t follow the broadcast of the game, you have nothing to worry about, since the most relevant things that happen before, during and after the game, in addition to minute by minute, you can check with us at medieval.
