You are used to Roger Federer miracles and fondly remember 2017. But this time the re-entry will be much more complicated.
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opinionSimon Graf
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Roger Federer in Melbourne at the end of January: The lost semi-final at the Australian Open against Novak Djokovic was his last appearance for the time being.
Roger Federer has taken us on a wonderful journey around the globe for the past 20 years. Long outgrown Switzerland, the cult reached around ihn recently new dimensions. Probably also because his following and the tennis community are becoming more and more aware of his transience as an active athlete.
«There will be no next Federer. Just like there was no next Elvis Presley », said the philosopher Hans-Ulrich Gumbrecht. And that Federer dafter that, perhaps I will continue to work in tennis in a different role, is little consolation.
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You are used to Roger Federer miracles and fondly remember 2017. But this time the re-entry will be much more complicated.
opinionSimon Graf
Posted today at 6:58 pm—
Roger Federer in Melbourne at the end of January: The lost semi-final at the Australian Open against Novak Djokovic was his last appearance for the time being.
Photo: Dita Alangkara (AP Photo)
Roger Federer has taken us on a wonderful journey around the globe for the past 20 years. Long outgrown Switzerland, the cult reached around ihn recently new dimensions. Probably also because his following and the tennis community are becoming more and more aware of his transience as an active athlete.
«There will be no next Federer. Just like there was no next Elvis Presley », said the philosopher Hans-Ulrich Gumbrecht. And that Federer dafter that, perhaps I will continue to work in tennis in a different role, is little consolation.
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