The retirement decision was about to be leaked so I had to announce in haste: Federer

London , dated 21

Tennis legend Federer shocked everyone by suddenly announcing his retirement on Thursday afternoon last week. Not only tennis but also the world champion of sports, Federer announced this on social media. Now he has made a shocking revelation and said that my decision to retire was going to be leaked , so I announced it in haste.

The 41-year-old Federer announced his retirement on September 15. Federer has arrived in London to play the Laver Cup, the final tournament of his career. where he will participate from Team Europe. His teammates at the Laver Cup include Nadal , Djokovic and Murray. Federer said in a media interview that my decision to retire was going to be leaked around the world the next day (September 16). I was aware of it, so I announced my retirement on social media the next morning before it was leaked.

Federer added that he had tried hard to come back from a knee injury but was unsuccessful . Notably , Laver Cup will be held from 23rd to 26th September. In which Team Europe will compete against Team World.