Roger Federer, after a illustrious 24-year tennis career, announces his retirement in a heartfelt video on 14 September 2022. The news is revealed to the public the following day as Federer gears up for his last tournament, the Laver Cup in London. Alongside tennis greats like Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray, and Rafael Nadal, Federer competes for Team Europe under the leadership of Björn Borg. On 23 September, Federer plays his final match, a doubles game with Nadal against Frances Tiafoe and Jack Sock. Despite a valiant effort, Federer's career ends with an emotional loss. Amidst tears and applause from the crowd, Federer thanks his loved ones and reflects on his impactful career in a poignant farewell speech. Nadal is visibly moved by the realization that he will never face off against his rival on the court again. In his final interview, Federer expresses his gratitude for the support and acknowledges the lasting impact he has had on the sport of tennis.
Federer: Twelve Final Days
Experience the final 12 days of the greatest tennis player's career as he competes in his last tournament.