Roger Federer’s historic, awe-inspiring career came to an end on Friday night in London—in what will likely be the most-watched doubles tennis match of all time.
on Friday night in London—in what will likely be the most-watched doubles tennis match of all time—as he and his partner Rafael Nadal fell to the Americans Jack Sock and Frances Tiafoe in the Laver Cup.
—after more than 1,500 matches over 24 years as a pro—a little more than a week ago and stated that this would be his last match, the tennis world has existed in a kind of fugue of mourning and appreciation. Which is understandable: Federer, now 41, was the first and, many would argue, the greatest of the so-called Big Three of tennis , widely considered the game’s best-ever players. Between them, they’ve won 63 Grand Slam tournaments over two decades, and dominated the sport’s top rankings.
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