Roger Federer ‘enjoying’ rise of Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic and …but disappointed as…
Roger Federer has revealed he is enjoying the rise of world No 1 Carlos Alcaraz. Federer has responded to the 19-year-old’s message about his retirement with a classy gesture of his own.
The Swiss legend announced on Thursday he would be hanging up his racquet after the upcoming Laver Cup. Federer has been hampered by knee problems in recent years and feels he is unable to return to the tour.
Roger Federer ‘enjoying’ rise of Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic and …but disappointed as…
Alcaraz has shown a glimpse into the future by winning his maiden Grand Slam at the US Open last Sunday, beating Norway’s Casper Ruud. The Spaniard is predicted by many to be the successor to former world No 1s Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic.
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Federer was responding to Alcaraz’s post following the announcement of his retirement. Alcaraz thanked Federer for all his achievements in tennis.
He wrote: “Roger has been one of my idols and a source of inspiration! Thank you for everything you have done for our sport! I still want to play with you! Wish you all the luck in the world for what comes next! @rogerfederer.”
Alcaraz’s rise to the top has attracted plenty of plaudits in the world of tennis. Former seven-time Grand Slam singles champion Mats Wilander expects Alcaraz to dominate for years to come
Roger Federer ‘enjoying’ rise of Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic and …but disappointed as…
Roger Federer has revealed he is enjoying the rise of world No 1 Carlos Alcaraz. Federer has responded to the 19-year-old’s message about his retirement with a classy gesture of his own.
The Swiss legend announced on Thursday he would be hanging up his racquet after the upcoming Laver Cup. Federer has been hampered by knee problems in recent years and feels he is unable to return to the tour.
Roger Federer ‘enjoying’ rise of Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic and …but disappointed as…
Alcaraz has shown a glimpse into the future by winning his maiden Grand Slam at the US Open last Sunday, beating Norway’s Casper Ruud. The Spaniard is predicted by many to be the successor to former world No 1s Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic.
READ MORE: Rafael Nadal after his 1000th ATP win claims that he made the
Federer was responding to Alcaraz’s post following the announcement of his retirement. Alcaraz thanked Federer for all his achievements in tennis.
He wrote: “Roger has been one of my idols and a source of inspiration! Thank you for everything you have done for our sport! I still want to play with you! Wish you all the luck in the world for what comes next! @rogerfederer.”
Alcaraz’s rise to the top has attracted plenty of plaudits in the world of tennis. Former seven-time Grand Slam singles champion Mats Wilander expects Alcaraz to dominate for years to come
