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Roger Federer Selected As Only Tennis Player to Enter Hall of Fame in 2026

The International Tennis Hall of Fame announced its inductees for the 2026 class on Wednesday, and the selections are headlined by no one other than 20-time major champion Roger Federer.

The Swiss tennis icon was the only person who received enough votes to enter the player category of the Hall of Fame, which is located in Rhode Island, next year. Former player Mary Carillo did receive enough votes in the contributor category for her broadcasting work. The induction ceremony will take place next August.

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