One of the most legendary careers in sports is coming to an end as tennis icon Roger Federer announced he will retire after the Layver Cup in London.

In a statement released on social media, 41-year-old Federer cites age and recurring injuries as the reasons for his decision.

In The Straits Times’ The Big Story Multimedia Correspondent Cheow Sue-Ann and Assistant Sports Editor, Rohit Brijnath weigh in on the retirement announcement. 

One of the most legendary careers in sports is coming to an end as tennis icon Roger Federer announced he will retire after the Layver Cup in London.
In a statement released on social media, 41-year-old Federer cites age and recurring injuries as the reasons for his decision.
In The Straits Times’ The Big Story Multimedia Correspondent Cheow Sue-Ann and Assistant Sports Editor, Rohit Brijnath weigh in on the retirement announcement.

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