Reacting to the announcement of the retirement of the Swiss tennis legend, Novak Djokovic mentioned this Friday on Instagram “over a decade of incredible moments and clashes. »
“Roger, it’s hard to live through this and to put into words everything we’ve shared in this sport together. Your career has shown what it means to achieve excellence. It’s an honor to have known you on and off the pitch. »
The two players have faced each other fifty times (27 wins to 23 in favor of the Serb). Roger Federer and Djokovic will meet again, along with Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray in the European team at the Laver Cup on September 23 in London.