Roger Federer brought to tears during Tennis HOF induction
6 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 11:20 AM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026

Roger Federer was emotional during his induction speech at the International Tennis Hall of Fame on Saturday. The event celebrated his historic career and legacy in professional tennis. Throughout his speech, he expressed gratitude to fans, family, and fellow competitors. The induction marks a significant milestone in Federer's career, reflecting his impact on the sport.
- •Federer inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame on August 30, 2026.
- •He was emotional and brought to tears during his speech.
- •The speech acknowledged his career, fans, and family support.
- •Federer's induction continues to elevate his legacy in tennis.
- 11:20 AMYahoo Sports — Tearful Federer inducted into Hall of Fame
- 11:20 AMBBC Sport — Tearful Federer inducted into Hall of Fame
- 4:00 AMAssociated Press — Roger Federer brought to tears during his induction into International Tennis Hall of Fame - AP News
- 3:53 AMESPN — Federer brought to tears for Tennis HOF induction
"Roger Federer was brought to tears numerous times during his induction speech at the International Tennis Hall of Fame on Saturday. As sunset crept in at Newport’s grass horseshoe court at the entrance of the Hall, the 45-year-old Federer strolled up to the s…
"Roger Federer was brought to tears numerous times during his induction speech at the International Tennis Hall of Fame on Saturday.
"Roger Federer says being inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame is "one of the greatest honours" of his life.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsAug 30, 2026, 11:20 AMTearful Federer inducted into Hall of Fame
Roger Federer says being inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame is "one of the greatest honours" of his life.
- BBC SportAug 30, 2026, 11:20 AMTearful Federer inducted into Hall of Fame
Roger Federer says being inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame is "one of the greatest honours" of his life.
- Associated PressAug 30, 2026, 4:00 AMRoger Federer brought to tears during his induction into International Tennis Hall of Fame - AP News
Roger Federer was brought to tears numerous times during his induction speech at the International Tennis Hall of Fame on Saturday. As sunset crept in at Newport’s grass horseshoe court at the entrance of the Hall, the 45-year-old Federer strolled up to the s…
- ESPNAug 30, 2026, 3:53 AMFederer brought to tears for Tennis HOF induction
Roger Federer was brought to tears numerous times during his induction speech at the International Tennis Hall of Fame on Saturday.
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