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Tennis great Roger Federer retiring

Laver Cup next week in London will be final competitive event, says 41-year-old Swiss star

Roger Federer waves to the spectators as he walks off the court after losing his quarter-final match against Hubert Hurkacz of Poland at Wimbledon in July last year. (Reuters File Photo)

Swiss tennis great Roger Federer has announced his retirement from the sport, saying next week’s Laver Cup will be his final ATP tournament.

“As many of you know, the past three years have presented me with challenges in the form of injuries and surgeries. I’ve worked hard to return to full competitive form,” Federer said in a post on Instagram on Thursday.

“But I also know my body’s capacities and limits, and its…

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