Roger Federer down from the mountains to put up his hand for Wimbledon 2021
The 38-year-old legend has had two operations on his knees and will not play tennis again this year
06 July 2020 - 15:45
Paris — Roger Federer on Monday said he is “missing” Wimbledon after the grass-court Grand Slam was cancelled, but hopes to play the tournament in 2021.
The 38-year-old, who has undergone two knee operations in 2020, had already announced he will not play again until next year. This week was scheduled to be the second week of Wimbledon, where Federer has won a record eight singles titles, but the tournament was cancelled for the first time since World War 2 due to the coronavirus pandemic...
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