Novak Djokovic took to Instagram and shared a heartfelt post acknowledging the greatness of Roger Federer and wishing him all the best for the future.
He started by saying that Federer's career has set the benchmark as to what it means to achieve excellence.
"Roger, it’s hard to see this day and put into words all that we’ve shared in this sport together. Over a decade of incredible moments and battles to think back on. Your career has set the tone for what it means to achieve excellence and lead with
integrity and poise."
He continued by saying that it was an honour for him to know Federer on and off the court.
"It’s an honour to know you on and off the court, and for many more years to come. I know that this new chapter will hold amazing things for you, Mirka, the kids, all your loved ones, and Roger fans still have a lot to look forward to. From our family to yours, we wish you much joy, health, and prosperity in the future. Looking forward to celebrating your achievements and seeing you in London."