Roger Federer made his retirement announcement on September 15, where he said that the 2022 Laver Cup will be his last played tournament on a tennis court. As this is a three-day tournament, the schedule will be short, but it will haveleast three games per day, both singles and doubles matchups.
In fact, the Swiss legend is one of the major promoters of this tournament. So, he has been present in the first three editions of the tournament. Even so, Federer is the only player that has a 6-0 singles record in this tournament.
Maybe that’s the reason why Roger Federerdecided to end hissuccessful professional career in tennis at the Laver Cup. Find out which dates he will play at the O2 Arena in London, England for this three-day tournament.
On which days will RogerFedererplay before retiring?
The 2022 Laver Cup is set to be playedat the O2 Arena in London from Friday, September 23 to Sunday, September 25. However, Roger Federer won’t play in a singles game for this tournament. This decision has been made alongside his personal trainer, after trainning sessions in London.
According to Simon Haring, “Roger Federer told the Swiss Press, that his goal is to play Doubles on Friday on an «acceptable level». He won’t play Singles. Friday will be his final match as a professional. #Federer #LaverCup”
In this final participation, Roger Federer is member of Team Europe, alongside his long-time friend and rival, Rafael Nadal, as well asStefanos Tsitsipas,Novak Djokovic,Andy Murray, Casper Ruud, and team’s captain Bjorn Borg.