“I miss Switzerland very much when I travel”
Roger Federer recently started rehabilitation after undergoing his third knee surgery. The Swiss champion played his last match at Wimbledon in 2021, where he was eliminated in the quarter-finals against a wild Hubert Hurkacz. The performances of the pole in Indian Wells pushed the Swiss maestro out of the top 10 for the first time since 2017.
The 20-time Grand Slam champion was seen on crutches during the Laver Cup in Boston and there is no set plan for his return to the tour. The former world number 1 has played 13 official games this season, a total of nine wins and four losses.
Far too thin prey for a legend of its caliber, so much so that many have given up hope of seeing a competitive Federer at the highest level. In March 2021, the 40-year-old from Basel became the new tourism ambassador in Switzerland.
A video was recently released in which Roger reveals a hidden trait of the land about him.
Federer is expected to return to the field in 2022
Roger said: “I’ve been all over the world in my tennis career, but my favorite place has never changed.
I am obviously talking about my beloved Switzerland. I miss my country so much when I travel. There is one aspect of tennis that helps me remember Switzerland. “” When we sit on the bench, Switzerland comes to mind. You can find benches all over my country, they are the right place for a perfect break in the middle of nature. “
he added. Federer also looked into his future on the tour: “I have to take my time, I can’t afford to rush things. I think the worst is behind me, but there is no clear plan for my return. First I have to to run.” all right again, then I’ll focus on the tennis moves. I’m really happy, I have nothing to complain about. “The Swiss should finish around the 18th ATP place in 2021.