Wimbledon paid tribute to Roger Federer on Tuesday, as the eight-time champion returned to the scene of some of his greatest triumphs. The Centre Court crowd gave the Swiss great a prolonged standing ovation interspersed with cheers as he entered the royal...
Wimbledon paid tribute to Roger Federer on Tuesday, as the eight-time champion returned to the scene of some of his greatest triumphs.
Federer, fresh from appearing on stage with Coldplay in Zurich at the weekend, was visibly moved before taking his seat next to Catherine, the Princess of Wales.bowing out in emotional scenes at the Laver Cup
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