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What Now? with Trevor Noah

Doctor Roger Federer Will See You Now [VIDEO]

Jul 2, 2024
Roger Federer, tennis legend and recently retired champion, joins Trevor Noah for a heartfelt chat. They discuss the emotional journey of retirement and the inspiration behind his documentary, capturing the last twelve days of his career. Their conversation also dives into the importance of friendship, as well as a charity match in South Africa that Federer surprisingly won. Both share insights on navigating life's transitions and the joy of rediscovering themselves beyond the tennis courts.
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Quick takeaways

  • Documentary shed light on Federer's humanity and bond with rivals.
  • Federer prioritizes personal relationships post-retirement for joy and balance.

Deep dives

The Evolution of Friendship in Tennis

In tennis, players like Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have shown a unique camaraderie that goes beyond rivalry. Despite being intense competitors, they share a genuine bond and respect for each other. The final moments of Federer's career, where emotional farewells were exchanged, exemplify the deep relationships formed in the sport that transcend mere competition. The documentary unveiling the humanity behind their rivalry sheds light on the importance of mutual respect and companionship in professional sports.

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