Roger Federer attended the US Open on Tuesday where he was one of the great protagonists of the day and where he received a standing ovation from the audience. He also spoke to the media and talked about Rafa Nadal and the conversation he had with him about his retirement and about the Balearic player’s participation in the last Olympic Games.
“In general, he can do whatever he wants. He has been one of the most successful tennis players emblematic that we have had in our sport And that’s what I told him. I just hope he can retire the way he wants. But he’s a great guy, who’s had a great career,” he said on the show. Today Show.
Likewise, she also confessed that, just a few days ago, she had had a conversation with him and They had talked about his possible retirement from tennis.
“I told him that he has been one of the most iconic tennis players we have ever had in our sport. In fact, I spoke to him last week… I felt a little bad for him because his summer It didn’t go as well as he had planned because he had a difficult draw at Roland Garros, and he also had a difficult draw at the Olympics,” Federer said.
Finally, the former Swiss tennis player spoke about the Sinner case: “It’s not something we want in our sport. This kind of news, regardless of whether something was done or not, is a lot of noise that we don’t want in tennis.”
