After saying final week that the upcoming Laver Cup can be his final skilled tennis look, Roger Federer had his first jam session on the court docket in London.
Greek skilled Stefanos Tsitsipas additionally joined the Swiss worldwide on the opposite aspect of the court docket. The Laver Cup Twitter web page not too long ago shared a video of the 2 training and chatting forward of the occasion beginning Friday 23 September. With a particular look from former Swedish world primary, 11-time Grand Slam winner and captain of Team Europe, Björn Borg. A session that ended with the trio taking selfies.
Roger Federer and Stefanos Tsitsipas take their first steps (and swing) again #lovecup Court…
…with a little bit assist from Björn Borg. pic.twitter.com/jp1a9VLsBG
— Laver Cup (@LaverCup) September 20, 2022
“You have the big four (Federer, Nadal, Djokovic and Murray), it is very special for tennis in general – probably the last time they will play together. I am happy to be a part of this history,” mentioned Borg on the Laver Cup The social media staff was quoted.
the perfect a part of #lovecup: Rivals develop into teammates pic.twitter.com/vNDfPkRxea
— Laver Cup (@LaverCup) September 20, 2022
Even although it was anticipated for a while, Federer stunned the tennis and sports activities world when he introduced his retirement final week.
Tributes poured in from around the globe for the reason that Laver Cup, all eyes might be on the 20-time Grand Slam winner, whose profession spans 4 many years.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS