"I plan to return to competitions for the summer of 2022,
but the next four or five months will be decisive".
Engaged in a delicate right knee rehabilitation,
Roger Federer
aims to return to competitions in the summer of 2022, thus excluding participation in the Australian Open, in an interview with the Tribune de Genève.
"The truth - he adds - is that I would be incredibly surprised to play at Wimbledon, in other words Australia is not even considered", said the Swiss tennis icon, 40 years old in August.
"The end is near, but I still want to try and play some great matches."