Why is Federer at the Laver Cup?

Last Modified Sep 15, 2023 05:39 GMT

FAQs

A. Roger Federer co-created the Laver Cup as tennis’ answer to golf’s Ryder Cup. He also wanted to honor Aussie tennis legend Rod Laver. 

A. No, Roger Federer is a co-creator of the Laver Cup but not an owner.

A. No, Roger Federer will not play in the 2023 Laver Cup. He retired in 2022.

A. Rafael Nadal will not play at the Laver Cup in 2023 as he is recovering from a hip injury he sustained during the 2023 Australian Open. 

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