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Andy Murray hopes for ‘special’ final chance to play with Roger Federer at Laver Cup

Murray paid tribute to one of his biggest rivals following Federer’s decision to retire from the professional game

The Independent UK

Kyrgios: No-one will ever play like Roger

Nick Kyrgios says it was an honour to play against Roger Federer as tributes to the Swiss following the announcement of his retirement continued to pour in.

AAP

Novak Djokovic pens emotional message to great rival Roger Federer after retirement news

Roger Federer announced he would be retiring from tennis following this month's Laver Cup, and his great rival Novak Djokovic has sent a fitting tribute to the tennis great

Daily Mirror

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Djokovic says Federer set tone for excellence and led with poise

Federer announced on Thursday that injury issues in the last few years meant that he would call time on his glittering career at the men's team event

The Hindu

Djokovic Says Federer Set Tone for Excellence and Led with Poise

Novak Djokovic said Roger Federer set the tone for excellence, after the Swiss great announced he would retire from the sport he dominated following next week's Laver Cup in London. Federer, 41, who redefined the sport with his artistry and grace and collected 20 Grand Slam titles, announced on Thursday…

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Djokovic pays tribute to Federer as Swiss great prepares to quit

Geneva (AFP) - Novak Djokovic paid a warm tribute to his rival Roger Federer on Friday, saying they had enjoyed "a decade of incredible moments and battles" after the Swiss great's announcement that he will retire after the Laver Cup this month.

AFP

Djokovic leads Federer tributes as Swiss great prepares to quit the court

Geneva (AFP) - Novak Djokovic paid a warm tribute to his rival Roger Federer on Friday after the Swiss tennis great's announcement that he will retire after the Laver Cup this month.

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Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal React to Roger Federer’s Retirement

Both of the 20-time Grand slam champion’s rivals weighed in on his decision to leave competitive tennis later this month.

Sports Illustrated

Novak Djokovic lauds Roger Federer’s ‘integrity and poise’ ahead of retirement

Federer revealed on Thursday that he will call time on his professional career at the age of 41 after next week’s Laver Cup

The Independent UK

Djokovic hails 'incredible moments and battles' with Federer

Paris (AFP) - Novak Djokovic paid tribute to his long-time rival Roger Federer on Friday, hailing the "incredible moments and battles" the pair shared on court.

AFP

Roger Federer is tennis's greatest ever player regardless of Grand Slam count

The incomparable Swiss painted pictures on a tennis court and will go down as the greatest player to have ever played the game, despite Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal winning more slams

Daily Mirror

Fitting end to the finest career as London plays host to legend Roger Federer’s last hurrah

It is apt that London should act as the backdrop for Roger Federer’s farewell. The ambition had always been for Wimbledon, rather than the O2, to play host for the final act of an illustrious career.

Evening Standard

Genius to heartbreak: The 10 most memorable points of Federer’s career

To celebrate the Swiss star’s brilliant career, we select some of the most noteworthy moments from his time on tour

The Guardian - US

The retirement of Roger Federer is the abdication of tennis royalty

This is a time of endings. In the midst of the all-consuming media spectacle surrounding the death of Queen Elizabeth II, “tennis royalty” in the form of Roger Federer will retire in the same week and in the same city that she is laid to rest.

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The Independent UK

Federer, Serena retire; tennis moves on to Alcaraz, Swiatek

The timing of it all hardly could be more symbolic: All within a span of two weeks, Serena Williams plays what is believed to be her last match at age 40, Roger Federer announces he’ll be retiring at 41, Iga Swiatek wins her third Grand Slam title at 21, and…

AFP

'God Save the King': world media bows down to retiring Federer

Hong Kong (AFP) - From China to India, and France to the United States, world media hailed Roger Federer as one of the finest sportsmen ever on Friday after the Swiss legend announced he will retire from tennis.

Sports Illustrated

Roger Federer Photo Gallery: Capturing Tennis Great’s Power, Grace and, Yes, Championships

From his first Grand Slam title to one of his last major tournaments, here are some of Sports Illustrated’s most memorable photos from Federer’s storied career.

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These photos follow the career of tennis great Roger Federer

Roger Federer announced he is retiring from tennis. Federer has won 20 Grand Slam singles titles, including eight at Wimbledon.

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Federer hails 'incredible adventure' as he announces retirement

Geneva (AFP) - Roger Federer will retire following next week's Laver Cup after admitting his battles with a knee problem had forced him to call time on his historic tennis career.

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Roger Federer's rivals usurped him, but he still has a case for being the greatest of all time

Even though Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic unseated him, Roger Federer remains the GOAT men's tennis player for many, if only in their hearts, writes Jon Healy.

Daily Mirror

Rafael Nadal hints at Roger Federer partnership in heartfelt tribute to friend and rival

The iconic Roger Federer will retire from tennis following this month's Laver Cup, where he'll play on the same team as old rivals Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic

The Guardian - UK

A gamechanger and a gentleman: Roger Federer finally calls time

He enjoyed one of tennis’s greatest careers, amassing titles at an astonishing rate and winning fans with his smooth style

AFP

Suave Federer's legacy extends far beyond records, GOAT debate

Paris (AFP) - Roger Federer's fans call him the greatest of all time but the Swiss heads into retirement third on the all-time list of most Grand Slam titles, having been surpassed by long-time rivals Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic.

The Independent UK

Roger and out: Rafael Nadal leads the tributes to a sporting great

The tennis world was quick to pay tribute to the 20-time grand slam champion.

The Independent UK

Roger Federer: Rafael Nadal leads tributes as ‘friend and rival’ announces retirement

Federer shared an immense rivalry with Nadal, who thanked the Swiss for ‘so many amazing moments on and off the court’

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