Roger Federer announces retirement from professional tennis

Roger Federer has revealed that the former World No. 1 will bid farewell to professional tennis after the conclusion of the Laver Cup 2022. On Thursday, the legendary tennis player shared a lengthy note to open up about his retirement plans.

Of all the gifts that tennis has given me over the years, the greatest, without a doubt, has been the people I've met along the way: my friends, my competitors, and most of all the fans who give the sport its life. Today, I want to share some news with all of you," Federer said.The Swiss tennis great further confirmed that the upcoming edition of the Laver Cup will be his final ATP tournament.