What happened at Wimbledon with Federer?

Roger Federer’s bid for a ninth Wimbledon title is over after he was stunned in straight sets by Hubert Hurkacz in the quarter-finals. The Swiss lost 6-3 7-6 (7-4) 6-0 to the 14th seeded Pole, who reached his first Grand Slam semi-final.

Is Federer ready for Wimbledon?

Roger Federer won’t return at the Australian Open in January. He says he would be “extremely surprised” if he comes back for Wimbledon next summer, either. He hopes to return sometime next summer, but said it’s possible he could miss all of the 2022 season as he continues to rehab from his third knee surgery.

Are Rafael and Federer friends?

We are not close friends, I would not tell him that my knee hurts before facing him!” said the Spaniard. However, interestingly Rafael Nadal revealed that he spoke to The Swiss Maestro today. “We can call each other anytime and speak about anything. I spoke with him just today,” added the 20-time Grand Slam champion.

Is Roger Federer retiring?

“Let’s be clear: My life is not going to fall apart if I don’t play another Grand Slam final. But that would be the ultimate dream – to get back there. “I want to see one last time what I’m capable of as a professional tennis player. “I also wish I could say goodbye in my own way and on a tennis court.

Is Federer retiring in 2021?

After nearly 20 years atop the game, Roger Federer is coming to terms with his tennis mortality. The 40-year-old announced he’ll be unable to compete in January’s Australian Open and would be “incredibly surprised” to return in time for Wimbledon in 2022.

Can Federer come back?

Federer remains committed to playing tennis again and in March posted a video of him on the court with racket in hand. Prior to the video being posted, it was confirmed that Federer would be representing Team Europe alongside Rafael Nadal at the Laver Cup in September.