Andre Agassi pays tribute to Roger Federer after retirement, Swiss star responds

Andre Agassi paid a heartfelt tribute to Roger Federer after the Swiss star introduced his retirement from tennis on Thursday. Federer responded to Agassi with a message of his personal as properly.

Agassi was the newest to ship a heartfelt message to Federer (Courtesy: Reuters)

HIGHLIGHTSFederer introduced his retirement from tennis on ThursdayAgassi despatched a heartfelt tribute to the previous World No.1Federer responded to message saying he liked the matches between each of them

Andre Agassi paid a touching tribute to Roger Federer after the previous World No.1 introduced his retirement from tennis on Thursday. Federer then responded again to Agassi’s message and mentioned that he loved their matches collectively.

The Swiss star, in a prolonged message, introduced that he could be stepping away from the game. The 41-year-old mentioned that regardless of him making an attempt to return to kind, his physique was sending him one other message and it was time for him to retire.

“As many of you know, the past three years have presented me with challenges in the form of injuries and surgeries. I have worked hard to return to full competitive form. But I also know my body’s capacities and limits, and its message to me lately has been clear. I’m 41 years old. I have played more than 1500 matches over 24 years. Tennis has treated me more generously than I ever would have dreamt of, and now I must recognize when it is time to end my competitive career,” mentioned Federer in his assertion.

Wishes have been pouring in for Federer because the information, with the newest one being Agassi. The former World No.1 penned a heartfelt message on his Twitter account and mentioned that Federer’s recreation and spirit taught others how lovely tennis will be performed and thanked him for his contributions to the sport.

“Your game and spirit taught us how beautiful tennis can be played, @RogerFederer. Every moment you shared has left us all better off. Thank you, RF,” mentioned Agassi in his tweet.

Your recreation and spirit taught us how lovely tennis will be performed, @RogerFederer. Every second you shared has left us all higher off.

Thank you, RF

— Andre Agassi (@AndreAgassi) September 16, 2022

Federer went on to answer Agassi and mentioned that his message meant lots to him and he liked the matches between each of them.

“Means a lot Andre, loved our matches and miss you,” mentioned Federer.

Means lots Andre, liked our matches and miss you https://t.co/tvoloGOs7I

— Roger Federer (@rogerfederer) September 16, 2022

The Swiss star’s final ATP Tour occasion would be the Laver Cup which can start on twenty third September.

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