Tennis: Federer Announces Retirement, A Career Retrospective
In a poignant announcement that has sent ripples through the sports world, Swiss tennis icon Roger Federer has officially declared his retirement from professional tennis. The 41-year-old made the announcement via a heartfelt video message shared on social media, reflecting on his extraordinary journey and expressing gratitude to fans, family, and fellow players.Federer’s illustrious career, which began in 1998, has left an indelible mark on the sport. With a staggering total of 20 Grand Slam singles titles, he is celebrated for his mastery on the court, elegance in play, and sportsmanship. His achievements include eight Wimbledon titles, six Australian Open victories, five U.S. Open championships, and one French Open title, making him one of the most decorated players in tennis history.