Former number one tennis player Roger Federer announced the end of his 24-year professional career by releasing a video of 4 minutes and 24 seconds. Next week’s Laver Cup will be their last ATP event. He is considered one of the greatest grass-court players of all time.
Federer has won the most Wimbledon men’s singles titles (8). He also has six Australian Open and five US Open titles to his name. Federer has been able to win the French Open played on clay courts only once.
Won the last Grand Slam in 2018
Federer won his last Grand Slam title on 28 January 2018. Then he defeated Marin Cilic of Croatia in the title match. At the same time, he became the first male player to win 20 Grand Slams.
Despite reaching the fourth round of the French Open played in June 2021, Federer had decided to withdraw from the tournament. He took this decision to keep himself fit for Wimbledon. They were defeated in straight sets in the quarterfinals. Since then, he has not been seen playing on the court. Became the highest-paid tennis player last month
Federer became the highest-paid tennis player last month. Federer achieved this record for the 17th consecutive year. His total earnings were $ 90 million (about Rs 718 crore). This earning is after deducting agent fees and taxes. Federer has earned his full earnings by appearing in advertising, business, and many events.
