{"id":17443,"date":"2022-07-03T20:28:35","date_gmt":"2022-07-03T14:58:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=231038"},"modified":"2022-07-03T20:28:35","modified_gmt":"2022-07-03T14:58:35","slug":"roger-federer-hopes-to-play-wimbledon-one-more-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/tennis\/roger-federer-hopes-to-play-wimbledon-one-more-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Roger Federer hopes to play Wimbledon \u201cone more time\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Roger Federer hopes to play at Wimbledon again despite his knee injury that has forced the 20-time Grand Slam champion to be sidelined for a year. The last time he appeared in any tournament was in the quarterfinals of the Grand Slam in England where he was defeated by Hubert Hurkacz of Poland.<\/p>\n<p>It is for the first time since his debut in 1999 that the Swiss legendary player is not playing at the tournament where he has won eight Grand Slams, a record in the men\u2019s singles category.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Federer was seen visiting his second home, Wimbledon today in a black suit and sunglasses that took all the attention of the tennis world. The player talked about his comeback and his wish to play at the tournament where he has bagged the singles titles eight times. \u201cI hope I can come back one more time. I\u2019ve missed it here,\u201d Federer said, reported\u00a0<em>AFP News Agency<\/em> as he attended the special event to commemorate the Centre Court\u2019s 100th birthday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 20 times Grand Slam champion has not appeared in any official tennis event since a year. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":169,"featured_media":38188,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1421,3164,690,331,250,3322],"class_list":["post-17443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tennis","tag-grand-slam","tag-grand-slam-champion","tag-grand-slams","tag-roger-federer","tag-wimbledon","tag-wimbledon-2022"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/169"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17443\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}