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Roger Federer established his legacy after spending 24 years on the court and building one of the most celebrated careers in tennis. However, his hectic schedule didn’t leave much room for him to enjoy other things apart from tennis. So, Federer is making the best of his retirement life by doing things he did not have much time to do when he was active. And that includes attending concerts of his favorite music artists.

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After jamming with world-renowned band Coldplay, he recently attended the concert of the revered Elton John. However, it seems like the former tennis player, Mardy Fish is keeping an eye on the Swiss Maestro’s after-retirement life.

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Mardy Fish questions the after-retirement choices of Roger Federer

After bidding farewell to tennis last year, Roger Federer is having the time of his life trying completely different things. This also includes him hitting the concerts of his favorite music artists.

After attending the concert Coldplay, where he also jammed along with the band, he now attended Elton John’s concert. World-renowned singer and pianist Elton John recently had his concert and Federer thoroughly enjoyed it.

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He also uploaded a picture with him on Twitter stating,Iconic to see the (Rocket emoticon) man live.” Rocket Man is one of the best songs ever released by Elton John and Federer seems to be a huge fan of it.

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However, the former American tennis player, Mardy Fish, was quick on his toes to judge him as he questioned Federer’s choice of attending concerts after resting his racquet. He commented, “Are you just going to concerts in retirement Rog?”

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Federer is busy trying all the “bizarre” things that no one expected Federer to do. However, Federer seems to enjoy all of it to the fullest.

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What did Federer do after retiring? 

Apart from attending Coldplay and Elton John’s concerts, Federer has tested the waters in multiple things that are far away from tennis.

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Starting with an art exhibition project in Venice, he stripped down for the project. After that, he ever co-chaired the Met Gala 2023.

Enjoying the time of his life, he even enjoyed the revered Miami Grand Prix. However, he has not completely cut off from tennis. He recently releases a clay tennis shoe collection of his On Running brand.

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Federer also hit some balls with the Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, celebrating the contributions of the ball kids. Moreover, he also was present at ATP Halle commemorating the 30 years of the ATP tournament.

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Shivali Sharma is a Tennis Writer and Content Manager at EssentiallySports. With an extensive experience of more than 3 years in writing and content management, Shivali has authored numerous articles concerning the ‘Queen of the Court’, Serena Williams, and the ‘Big 3’, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Novak Djokovic, including their personal life, career, and more. In addition to this, Shivali is a sworn Djokovic fan who hails his grit in face of every challenge. Additionally, she roots for Jannik Sinner whose relentless gameplay she can’t help but admire. Apart from this, when she is away from writing, Shivali enjoys exploring the great outdoors through trekking and indulging in her passion for reading books.

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