Swiss tennis great Roger Federer has decided to bid adieu to the French Open after the third round due to ongoing medical issues, days after the high-profile exit of women’s world no. 1 Naomi Osaka sparked a debate around mental health at top-tier sports tournaments.
Additionally, is Roger Federer out of the 2021 French Open?
Roger Federer pulled out of the 2021 French Open on Sunday, citing health concerns as he recovers from knee surgeries. Federer, who is currently No. 8 in the world, defeated Dominik Koepfer in the third round on Saturday at Rolland Garros.
| Rank | Name | Nationality |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Federer | SUI |
| 2 | Rod Laver ‡ ◊ ‡ | AUS |
| 3 | Steffi Graf ‡ | FRG/ GER |
Similarly, is Nadal playing Wimbledon 2021?
Wimbledon 2021 will go ahead this year without two of the biggest names in tennis. World No. 3 Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from the men’s tournament while Naomi Osaka, ranked second in the world, has opted not to play in this year’s women’s championships.
Who withdrew from Roland Garros 2021?
Who withdraw from French Open 2021?
Roger Federer