Back to the Top News Newsfeed

Roger Federer Intends to Play Final Match at Friday’s Laver Cup

Roger Federer previously announced ahead of the Laver Cup that he would be retiring from his professional tennis career after the team tournament.

As fans anxiously waited to hear when the 20-time Grand Slam champion would be playing, Federer told media on Tuesday that he plans to play his final career match on Friday, Sept. 23, which is the first day of the Laver Cup. The event goes for three days.

Federer’s doubles match will be the last match played on Friday. It’s unknown at this time who his doubles partner will be.