‘Thank you, Roger’: Reaction to Federer announcing his retirement | Tennis News – Times of India
Following is a roundup of reaction to Roger Federer, a 20-time Grand Slam champion and former world number one, announcing his retirement from the sport at the age of 41 after the Laver Cup later this month:
WIMBLEDON, WHERE FEDERER WON A MEN’S RECORD EIGHT TITLES
“Roger, where do we begin? It’s been a privilege to witness your journey and see you become a champion in every sense of the word.
“We will so miss the sight of you gracing our courts, but all we can say for now is thank you, for the memories and joy you have given to so many.”
WIMBLEDON, WHERE FEDERER WON A MEN’S RECORD EIGHT TITLES
“Roger, where do we begin? It’s been a privilege to witness your journey and see you become a champion in every sense of the word.
“We will so miss the sight of you gracing our courts, but all we can say for now is thank you, for the memories and joy you have given to so many.”
Roger,Where do we begin? It’s been a privilege to witness your journey and see you become a champion in every s… https://t.co/Qi95ypNbxK
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) 1663248730000
JUAN MARTIN DEL POTRO
“I LOVE YOU, Roger. Thank you for everything you’ve done in tennis and with myself. Tennis world will never be the same without you.”
????????. I LOVE YOU, Roger. Thank you for everything you’ve done in tennis and with myself. Tennis world will never be t… https://t.co/s7XnHumBqy
— Juan M. del Potro (@delpotrojuan) 1663248433000
ANDY RODDICK, WHO LOST THE 2009 WIMBLEDON FINAL TO FEDERER
“Cheers Roger. Thanks for the shared memories my friend. It was an honor to share time/experiences on the most hallowed grounds in our sport. Don’t be a stranger.
“Also, seems like a good time to start training for Wimby (Obviously kidding).”
Cheers Roger. Thanks for the shared memories my friend. It was an honor to share time/experiences on the most hallo… https://t.co/Zc4yLHkY59
— andyroddick (@andyroddick) 1663250373000
ROLAND GARROS
“An inspiration on and off the court. Thank you, Roger.”
An inspiration on and off the court. Thank you, Roger https://t.co/ASlIXyEpIr
— Roland-Garros (@rolandgarros) 1663250782000
LAVER CUP
“Congratulations on a transcendent competitive career. Thank you for being a never-ending source of inspiration.”
Congratulations on a transcendent competitive career. Thank you for being a never-ending source of inspiration. https://t.co/NBsutjkPGl
— Laver Cup (@LaverCup) 1663247859000
DENIS SHAPOVALOV
“A role model for me and so many others!! Thanks for everything Roger. It’s been a privilege to share the court with you!!”
A role model for me and so many others!! Thanks for everything Roger ???????? It’s been a privilege to share the court wi… https://t.co/2X1wV09AMl
— Denis Shapovalov (@denis_shapo) 1663249317000
DAVID FERRER, FORMER WORLD NUMBER THREE
“The saddest day in tennis. Thanks Mr Federer.”
Thanks legend!!! ???????????? https://t.co/F2Rq8K1LsS
— David Ferrer (@DavidFerrer87) 1663248464000
GARY LINEKER, FORMER FOOTBALLER AND TV PRESENTER
“It’s been one of the great pleasures in life to watch you play. You’ve brought so much joy to so many. Good luck with whatever comes next.”
It’s been one of the great pleasures in life to watch you play. You’ve brought so much joy to so many. Good luck wi… https://t.co/VJ4snZYG5k
— Gary Lineker ???????? (@GaryLineker) 1663249133000
JUDY MURRAY, ANDY MURRAY’S MOTHER
“The end of a magnificent era.”
The end of a magnificent era…… @rogerfederer https://t.co/oZpvOZoeuL
— judy murray (@JudyMurray) 1663249188000
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