Roger Federer retired from tennis, writing, “to the game of tennis: I love you and will never leave you.” At the time of his retirement, he had won 20 Grand Slams—eight of those at Wimbledon. In July 2023,

Roger Federer has made a return to Wimbledon — but to watch, not play, tennis. The eight-time champion at the All England Club sat in the Royal Box during his former rival Novak Djokovic's four-set victory over Alex de Minaur in the fourth round Monday.