Fognini has scheduled a press conference at Wimbledon this Wednesday afternoon where he is expected to announce his retirement
Fabio Fognini left a lasting impression during this edition of Wimbledon 2025 by putting up a strong fight against Carlos Alcaraz before ultimately falling in five sets to the two-time defending champion.
The Italian is clearly still on-site, as he has reportedly scheduled a press conference at 1:30 PM local time, 2:30 PM French time, where he is expected to announce his immediate retirement.
Fognini had previously stated his intention to retire in 2025 but had not specified an exact date.
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