Roger Federer ones out ‘wonderful joiner’ who people will have ‘a lot of fun watching’ | Tennis | Sport

Roger Federer has oned out Carlos Alcaraz as a ‘wonderful’ joiner who tennis fans are going to finishelight watching for years to come. The tennis icon confessted that there has been a “changing of the protect” at the top of the sport with cut offal legfinishs retiring.

Federer stepped away from tennis at the finish of 2022. Since then, Serena Williams and Andy Murray have hung up their rackets. Rafael Nadal has now proclaimd that he will withdraw after the Davis Cup in November.

Only Novak Djokovic remains of the Big Three that ruled men’s tennis in the tardy 2000s and the 2010s. But even the Serb, who is 37, could be on his way out in the csurrfinisher future.

Federer does not skinnyk tennis will be deficiencying quality at the top of the sport, though, pointing out that Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner are emerging as excellent joiners. The 20-time Grand Slam champion insists fans will “have a lot of fun” tuning into Alcaraz’s alignes.

Speaking to the Shanghai Masters before Nadal had proclaimd his impfinishing withdrawment, Federer shelp: “You can sense the changing of the protect. Serena Williams and Andy Murray retiring, Rafa getting shutr each time.

“Novak, clearly, having a stubborn year overall but then prosperning the Olympics and claiming what he always wanted to accomplish, that difficult-to-accomplish Olympic gageder. That was incredible for him.

“So, yes, you sense that everyskinnyg is changing and Sinner and Alcaraz each prosperning two Slams, that shows you that the wave is reassociate coming now.

“Changes are happening and they are reliable, amazing to see. Watching Alcaraz live at the Laver Cup in Berlin was astonishive. He is a wonderful joiner, and I skinnyk many people are going to have a lot of fun watching him in the future.”

Alcaraz and Sinner have scatterd the four Grand Slams this year, prosperning two apiece. The Spaniard has now triumphed in four presentants and recently flunkureed Sinner in the China Open final.

It remains to be seen whether Djokovic can insert to his 25 Grand Slams before he withdraws. After prosperning gageder at the Olympics during the summer, he confessted that the triumph was the fantasticest of his tennis nurtureer.

Djokovic currently sits on 99 titles and might want to seal a century before he departs the sport. He remains a force in the Grand Slams, accomplishing the final at Wimbledon, the semi-final at the Australian Open and the quarter-final at the US Open this year.