When greatness exceeds limits, a gift may be the necessary fee to repay everything one gave for the sport, and this is the case of Roger Federer, who will receive, on the second day of action at Wimbledon. That will happen on Tuesday, prior to the first meeting at the Central Court of the All England Club in London. Serena Williams was also invited, but she will not be able to attend since her pregnancy is advanced, waiting for her second child.
Thanks to his incredible career and track record at the London event, the Swiss will receive a commemoration on Court Central. Getty
The living legend of tennis, retired in September 2022 at the Laver Cup, owner of 20 Grand Slam titles, will once again step on the London lawn to receive a commemoration thanks to everything achieved in his incredible career and, above all, at Wimbledon.
It will take place before the first match on Tuesday, between Kazakh Elena Rybakina, defending champion, and American Shelby Rogers. Thousands of fans will be able to pay well-deserved recognition to the Swiss, who won the first of his eight titles in London 20 years ago, in 2003.
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Having last played in the tournament in 2021, when they lost in the quarterfinals to the Pole Hubert Hurkaczthe swiss reaped eight titles in the third Grand Slam of the season, a record up to now, with 12 finals, 105 victories and 22 participations, figures that no one could surpass.
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This Monday marked one year of the act of the 100th anniversary of the central court of Wimbledonwhen there were many ex-camps and just Federer got the biggest ovation. That was the last time his Majesty was present.
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In this special tribute to Federer, a player who won the singles title seven times there was also going to be there on Tuesday. Serena Williams, due to her advanced pregnancy, notified the tournament organizers that she will not be able to attend. The American, who achieved 23 Majors in singles, is expecting her second child.
In addition, the Swiss could be seen in recent days enjoying his new life as a former tennis player at the Coldplay show that took place in his homelands (Zurich, Switzerland). In the show, the audience was able to enjoy the British band and the special participation of the 20-time Grand Slam tournament champion, where he participated in the song “Don’t Panic”.
2023-07-03 11:11:00
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