Breaking: Roger Federer confirms return date to the court

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By Pelumi Emmanuel

Published: April 26, 2022 | 2:04 PM GMT

Former world No 1 Roger Federer, plagued by recurring knee problems for the last two years, will return to the ATP circuit at the Basel indoor tournament in October, organisers said.

Federer, who hasn’t played competitively since losing last July in the quarter-finals at Wimbledon to Poland’s Hubert Hurkacz, replied to the organisers’ Instagram post with the message: “Looking forward to playing back home.”

That means Roger Federer miss all three remaining Grand Slam tournaments this year.

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