Federer and 3 other former world number 1s will play during the opening ceremony of the Australian Open
Roger Federer makes a return as unexpected as it is joyful: the Swiss player will step onto the Australian Open court again, surrounded by three other former world number 1s. A moment of nostalgia and magic that fans won't want to miss.
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The opening ceremony of the Australian Open will take place on Saturday, January 17. For this occasion, 4 former world number 1s will share the court: Roger Federer, Lleyton Hewitt, Andre Agassi, and Pat Rafter.
Returning to Australia for the first time since 2020
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On his social media, the Swiss player announced it humorously: "Hello everyone. I was thinking it's very cold in Switzerland. I need to take a trip again and make my return to Australia."
The starting prices to attend this event are 179 Australian dollars.
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