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Roger Federer practices ahead of US Open exhibition matches

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 10:36 AM

Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Roger Federer practices ahead of US Open exhibition matches
Summary

Roger Federer, preparing for his exhibition return at the US Open, attracted significant attention after a recent practice session. The 45-year-old former champion will participate in a one-set singles match against Andy Roddick and a doubles match alongside John McEnroe against Roddick and Andre Agassi. Fans expressed their excitement for his return on social media, emphasizing their admiration for his playing style. The event, titled 'An Icon Returns to New York,' is scheduled for Tuesday, marking Federer's first action on the court since retirement.

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  • •Federer practices at Flushing Meadows ahead of exhibition matches
  • •He will play singles against Andy Roddick
  • •Federer will team up with John McEnroe in doubles
  • •Event takes place Tuesday during the US Open week
  • •Fans share admiration for Federer on social media
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  • 10:36 AMYahoo Sports — ‘Miss him’ – Tennis fans show love to Roger Federer following US Open exhibition practice video
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Years after retirement, Roger Federer remains a huge favourite for tennis fans. The legendary superstar’s practice ahead of his exhibition return at the US Open went viral.

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