“Still shocked by some of the things he did!” Former player James Blake reminisces about Roger Federer’s playing style
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Roger Federer and James Blake
Roger Federer, former World No 1, has been missing in action since Wimbledon 2021 due to his knee injury. During the 100th-anniversary celebrations of the Center Court at the All England Club, the 8-time Wimbledon champion received a standing ovation upon his entry and he spoke about his desire to make another on-court appearance. He has 20 Grand Slam singles titles to his name and has also won 103 ATP titles.
Federer is one of the most successful players in the tennis fraternity and is loved by all due to his cool on-court attitude and sportsmanship. He was the first player to beat Pete Sampras‘ record of 14 major Grand Slam titles. He will be playing next at the Laver Cup with Team Europe along with names like Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, and Andy Murray.
“Roger Federer’s drop shots are lethal”: James Blake
Although being in action for quite a time, Roger Federer is always in the headlines owing to his return and the fans’ curiousness to see the maestro playing at the major tournaments. He has produced some of the most jaw-dropping moments in the history of the sport. He is time again appreciated for the level of dedication he has shown to the sport and for making the sport more famous and loved by all.
Former tennis player, James Blake, could not contain his excitement in praising the Swiss player and how he still can’t believe the type of shots he played and how he kept surprising everybody with his level of tennis. On his social media account Twitter, Blake shared a post with the caption “I’m still shocked by some of the things he did.” He was astonished by the lethal drop-shots he played at the US Open. He reminisced the times he played against the champion and he himself became one of his fans.
Roger Federer’s return to the Laver Cup will keep his fans rejoiced and something the world has been waiting for.
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