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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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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…

The Independent UK

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.

Sports Illustrated

After 15,000 matches, 20 Grand Slam titles and 24 years, Roger Federer announces retirement

The world's love affair with Roger Federer comes to an end, but as always, it's on his terms...

The Times of India

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.

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Serena Williams welcomes Roger Federer to the ‘retirement club’

The Swiss will bid farewell to the sport at next week’s Laver Cup in London

The Independent UK

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

Daily Mirror

Tennis world reacts to Roger Federer's retirement

Rafael Nadal, Rod Laver and Billie Jean King were among those who reacted to Roger Federer’s retirement announcement

The Hindu

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

Nadal Congratulates Roger Federer After Retirement Announcement

The Spanish star had nothing but kind words for his longtime rival.

Sports Illustrated

Rafael Nadal shares touching message for retiring Roger Federer: ‘I wish this day would have never come’

Same, Rafa. Same.

USA Today Sports Media Group

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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Benzinga

Roger Federer Retires: How Tennis Star Bet Against Nike And Won Big

Tennis legend Roger Federer announced his retirement Thursday (Sept. 15). Federer leaves the sport ranking third for men in Grand Slam titles and as one of the top earnings athletes ever.

USA Today Sports Media Group

10 of the most mind-blowing stats from Roger Federer’s illustrious career

Roger Federer was tennis' biggest force for so long

USA Today Sports Media Group

20 incredible Roger Federer photos from his 20 singles Grand Slam victories

A look back at Roger Federer's amazing Grand Slam career.

Sports Illustrated

Roger Federer Leaves Behind Distinct, Beautiful Mark on Tennis

The 20-time major winner has announced his retirement from professional tennis. He leaves behind a distinct, beautiful (of course) mark on the sport.

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Evening Standard

How Roger Federer won each of his historic 20 Grand Slam titles

Roger Federer has hung up his racquet, more than 19 years after he won the first of his 20 grand slam titles.

The Independent UK

Roger Federer: A teenage hothead who found inner calm and became a unique talent

Federer has called time on one of the great sporting careers

USA Today Sports Media Group

Roger Federer is the greatest athlete of his generation

Looking back at one of Roger Federer's greatest victories.

Axios

Tennis star Roger Federer announces retirement

Federer's final competitive event will be next weekend's Laver Cup in London.

Daily Record

Roger Federer announces retirement as tennis legend names last competition to bring curtain down on glittering career

Roger Federer has announced his retirement from tennis after 24 years in the sport following a spate of injuries over the past few years.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Spain Defeat Serbia in Davis Cup Opener with Alcaraz Rested

Spain beat Serbia in their opening tie of the Davis Cup group stage on Wednesday as US Open champion Carlos Alcaraz watched from the sidelines, but Great Britain and Andy Murray lost to the United States. Alcaraz, who made his Davis Cup debut in a qualifying tie against Romania in…

The Hindu

Data | With old guards waning and new stars failing to shine, can teen Carlos Alcaraz reverse the trend?

On the day he won the Grand Slam, Carlos Alcaraz also became the No.1 player in the world, the youngest-ever male to reach this position

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