There is a little over a month and a half to go until the start of the Australian Open. One of the attractions seemed to be the return of Roger Federer but his statements cast doubt on his participation.
The tennis player He was awarded at the Swiss Sports Awards 2020 as the best athlete in the country for the last 70 years. After the award ceremony, he was interviewed and left some phrases that worried sports fans.
This is a race against time to get to the Australian Open 2021 in the best possible shape.
It is clear that the priority from swiss is to feel physically whole again. The last time he participated in a tournament was in the first Grand Slam of 2020. If he is not present in Melbourne during February, he will not play for more than a year.
Modifying the calendar of the ATP is a point in favor that has Federer. During the report, he remarked that the main search is to arrive in good condition at the summer tournaments with Wimbledon at the head.
Those three weeks late might help me a bit, but summer is my priority.
Despite the sayings of the former world number 1, was calm with his recovery. With a lot of experience on his shoulders, he commented: We have a plan and we have decided to take the time that is necessary in each phase.
The right-handed questioned its presence in Australia. Health protocols indicate that you must confirm if you attend the appointment to begin the mandatory isolation of ten days, two weeks before the contest. There is expectation for knowing your decision.
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