Roger Federer to retire in September

By Abhishek Chauhan September 15, 2022

Roger Federer, one of the greatest players of all time,

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will retire from top-level tennis after the Laver Cup in London this month.

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The 20-time Grand Slam champion has not played since Wimbledon 2021,

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after which he had a third knee operation.

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"My body's message to me lately has been clear," Swiss Federer, 41, said.

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Federer has struggled with a knee problem for the past three years that has restricted him

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to only three of the 11 Grand Slams staged since the start of 2020.

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