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‘Never Let Anyone Come Into My House’ – Roger Federer Reveals Why He Was Forced to Break Self-Imposed Rule

Published 02/19/2024, 12:23 AM EST

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The whole tennis world consistently reminiscences the great journey that Roger Federer led during his professional career. While the fans never really got to know a lot about the legend’s personal life, it is time that he is ready to raise the curtains for a while.

Roger Federer has delved into conversations about his life during various interviews. While there was still not a lot about the backend operations of the tennis star because of his discreet nature about personal stuff, he recently revealed how he broke the barrier of keeping his life private with a documentary in the making.

Roger Federer to be an open book for his upcoming documentary by Amazon

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Tennis legend Roger Federer is all set to break his own barriers as he will be revealing a lot about his life in a documentary. Set to premiere on Amazon Prime Video this July, The film will focus on the 12 days surrounding Federer’s retirement and his greatest rivalries, targeted to offering a glimpse into the private life of the usually reserved athlete.

The project marks a significant mark for Federer, who has managed to keep his personal life out of the spotlight for a long time. In a recent interview, Federer shared his thoughts about the film in making, stating, “It’s a snapshot of my life over those 12 days, which is pretty hardcore and interesting.”

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As Federer is all into granting filmmakers access to his territory, allowing them into his hotel room and even his home. “I never let anyone come into my house,” Federer confessed. Along with Roger Federer, his wife will also be featured in the documentary as she gives her first interview, shedding light on their private world.

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The release date for the documentary has not yet been confirmed, but it is expected to be made available for the fans around Wimbledon. While the Swiss tennis maestro has a massive 8-time win feat in the Wimbledon grounds, the time of release is surely going to be captivating.

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With this documentary, directed by Asif Kapadia, renowned for his work on the award-winning documentary “Senna, Federer fans are now about to receive a surprise as they get to hear the back story of his life, retirement, and a lot more on the line.

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