Uranus Federer retired perfectly, "Everything is the last time, but it's great"

Jimu Journalist Chen Lingyan

Farewell time (screenshot of ATP social platform)

On the morning of the 24th of Beijing time, King Roger Federer joined hands with Nadal to play with a double play in the London ATP Lavol Cup as the last battle of his 24 -year career.

In the end, after more than two hours of hard work, the "Funa" combination lost 1: 2 to the opponent Socker and Tiafu.

Subsequently, Federer waved his hands to the audience, hugged his teammates and opponents one by one, and cheered at the scene, and in the blessings of friends and his colleagues, the king -level player shed tears and officially retired.

"We will eventually cross the difficulty in some way, isn't it?" He said in an interview in the stadium that his voice was hoarse. "I'm not sad, I'm actually very happy. I feel very good here, I will be again, I will be again again It is a shoelace. Everything is the last time, everything is beautiful. "

The last dance, Tianwang Ping Na Doudou staged the final legend

There is no doubt that Federer is the biggest focus of this game. The 41 -year -old Swiss Zengxiong Zengba ATP ranking first position for 310 weeks. He once faded out and returned due to injuries, but he finally won 103 tour championships and became the first in the world. Take 20 tennis players with Grand Slam championships.

However, knee injuries made him unable to continue to gallop on the tennis court, which made him have to declare that he was about to retire on September 15.

Federer's last goal was staged at the Ravor Cup. Also due to injuries, he could only play a double -play game at this time, and he took the initiative to choose Nadal as his partner.

Funa partner (picture source: Xinhua News Agency)

"Natto" Nadal is the old opponent of Federer. Their competition has become a unique scenery of the world's online altar for a long time. The two have played 40 times, more than half of which are in the finals. Outside the court, they are also friends who encourage and care about each other. They never conceal their trust and appreciation of each other, and have left many warm moments full of friendship inside and outside the field.

Federer said that his last double match match can be unique to partner with Nadal: "For so many years, we compete with each other and have always respected each other. We always get along well. For us In our career, although we are opponents, we can have such a good relationship, not only to the net altar and the entire sports industry, it has a good signal and even more profound significance. "

The 36 -year -old Nadal admitted that the news of Federer's announcement made him very sad. At the same time, he was able to be a partner for the last battle of the opponent, and he was honored. This friendship was full of preciousness to him. "It is amazing and unforgettable for me to be part of this historic moment." Nadal said, "I am very excited, I hope we can create a wonderful moment together."

At the Lavor Cup in 2017, Federer and Nadal played doubles for the first time. It was a sensation that year. On September 24, 2022, they last joined hands to make a legend to their career.

At the time of retirement, every choice of Uranus is meaningful

Federer selected the last battle in London because it had a very special meaning to him.

The first Grand Slam champion of his career was at the Winbelton Tennis Open in London in 2003. Since then, he has raised the championship trophy 8 times here, and he also won the championship in the ATP year -end finals held here twice.

2003 Wenwang Cup (Picture Source: Xinhua News Agency)

Choosing the Lavor Cup has other meanings, because Federer is the initiator of this cup.

In 2017, Federer and Australian tennis, Rhodes Raod Rowl, ATP, Australia Network Association, and the United States Net Association, and decided to start the group -based event Lavol Cup. As the founder, he participated in the whole process and went to battle for the year. Even if he could not play due to injuries, he would appear in the auditorium to cheer for the players on the field. As he said, "I am glad to come to London to complete my last battle, this city is of great significance to me."

The Lavor Cup is a men's tennis game in the indoor hard ground. The European team consisting of European players and players of players outside Europe. The match period is 3 days, including 9 singles and 3 doubles.

On September 23, the day before the competition, Federer, Nadal, Murray, and Djokovic did warm -up exercises. The four top players of today's online altar appeared together. Essence On social platforms, Chinese fans constantly leave a message to express their reluctance, "Uncomfortable scenes" "I really cry! My youth!"

At the game on the 24th, Murray and Djokovic had been sitting on the sidelines and watched the match between Federer and Nadal.

At the last farewell moment, Federer, who was surrounded by the stars, quietly cried, and Nadal, sitting beside him, couldn't help crying. Federer said emotionally, "It's great to be able to say goodbye to a team. Although I am always playing single, I always think that I belong to the team. Moreover, I have always had a team to accompany me to travel in the world in the world. Battle, I have an incompetent time with them. I am very grateful. I am grateful for all the people who have become true over the years! "

The warm move, Tian Wang specially filmed a video thanks to the fans

Despite his injuries and this game before retirement, Federer still fully reflects his prestige and meticulous as a superstar. Prior to the last game, Federer also shot a video for fans. In the video, he repeatedly expressed his gratitude to fans all over the world: "Over time, week, week, year -old For push, you give me huge support, accompanied me around the world, without you, I can't do everything today. No matter the success or failure, you will not give up, whether you are playing on the court, your support is very important to me. Thank you everyone, thank you all, and bless you! "

This intimate move also made fans burst into tears. In the message area, many people said that they learned the tennis through Federer. His insistence on the field and the elegance of the field deeply affected a generation. Federer was the model of the superstar. He redefined the "great" meaning.

ATP's official website also posted a post to praise Federer's achievements. The article states that watching Roger Federer's competition is an extraordinary experience, and he reshaped tennis. No one had previously combined speed, strength, creativity and elegance. The Swiss has talent -novelist Wallace once said that this talent "at least to a certain extent is not restricted by certain physical laws." At the age of 27, Federer won 13 Grand Slam titles, and his entire career performed well. He defeated the injury and won more championships. After returning after the injury in 2017, Federer won two Grand Slam championships in Wimbledon and Australia.

The elegant temperament of Federer not only exists on the court. He is engaged in a fierce competition, but as a person, he has set a very high standard for himself. He uses actions to prove that while becoming the best player in the world, he can also show excellent, friendly, friendly, and friendly Compassionate.

The four giants from left to right: Spanish player Nadal, Swiss player Federer, Serbian player Djokovic and British player Muri (picture source: Xinhua News Agency)

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