Final appearances at the All England Club the past two years gave Federer his best chances of another title – only to run into Novak Djokovic, who also beat the Federer in last year’s U.S. Open final.
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Federer in Brisbane means it is New Year and the city’s rapidly growing worldwide tennis tournament – the Brisbane global – is ready to start on Sunday.
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“It would be unbelievable to win another Grand Slam”.
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“Whether it’s going to work or not, that’s something to see for all of us, but I wish them all the best”.
Ace tennis player and record grand slam victor Roger Federer has expressed that he would be “OK” even if he couldn’t manage to add to his 17 major titles in the upcoming season. “I’m sure Roger and Rafa have experienced that a few times. I’m going to try to win every tournament and every Grand Slam that I play because that’s the mindset I have”.
In the tie of the opening round, Frenchman Gilles Simon takes on the flamboyant Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov, while there are byes for Federer, Kei Nishikori, Marin Cilic and Milos Raonic.
Former world number one Lleyton Hewitt (2002) has made a decision to retire after the 2016 Australian Open. Federer is seeded to reach the penultimate round again at a tournament where Djokovic, the five-time defending champion, remains the overwhelming favourite. Grand Slams and Olympic Games are the priority, but it’s a long season, I can’t guarantee that I’m going to win any of the Grand Slams or all four Grand Slams.
“I’ve been playing really well for over one and a half years – ever since I came back from my back problems in 2013 – that’s been very encouraging and now I’m just more confident than I was maybe a year ago as well”.
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“Especially having not won one in a few years now and I’ve come so close”, said the man who has lost three finals since claiming a seventh Wimbledon in 2012.
