Tennis: Federer will face 'reality check' on return: Wilander

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Roger Federer will face a 'reality check' when he returns to the Tour after a lengthy injury break, seven-time major champion Mats Wilander said.Federer, 40, told Swiss media last week that he was unlikely to return to competition until mid-2022 as he looks to get back to full fitness after multiple knee

Roger Federer will face a"reality check" when he returns to the Tour after a lengthy injury break, seven-time major champion Mats Wilander said.

Federer, who is tied with Rafa Nadal and Novak Djokovic on 20 Grand Slam singles titles, said he would be able to resume running in January and return to on-court training in March or April. "I think the bigger problem to me is that these guys are getting really, really good. Zverev and Medvedev are the guys pushing behind, they are playing huge games of tennis.

Federer had two knee operations in 2020 that kept him out of the Tour for more than a year and returned to action in March but managed to play only 13 matches this year.

 

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