Rafael Nadal on Roger Federer: Rafael Nadal did this thing for Roger Federer, showed generosity

Switzerland's star tennis player Roger Federer has announced his retirement.

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Roger Federer announced his announcement via an emotional post on Twitter.

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Roger Federer will play for the last time in next week's Laver Cup in London.

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Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have played against each other 40 times.

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Nadal is leading 24-16 in the match between the two.

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Rafael said in his post Dear Roger,my friend and rival.I wish this day would have never come. It's a sad day for me

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Rafael Nadal has defeated Roger Federer 14 times in the final, while Rafael has lost 10 times.

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Roger Federer said about his retirement, I am 41 years old now I have played more than 1500 matches in 24 years

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Roger Federer held the first position in the tennis rankings for 237 weeks.

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