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Roger Federer Shines at Swiss Sponsors’ Event Amidst Preparations for ATP Return

Published 03/22/2022, 7:30 PM EDT

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There is no doubt that Roger Federer is one of the most famous tennis player of all time. Naturally, he also has a lot of sponsors and endorsements owing to his tremendously successful career. Some of these partnerships have been continuing for so long with Rolex and Wilson being prime examples.

Another such deal that Roger Federer has is with Sunrise – a Swiss telecommunications provider based out of Zurich. They roped in Federer as a part of their team back in 2014 and since then the Swiss has served as one of their brand ambassadors.

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German TV Presenter Nicole Berchtold recently posted a picture with Federer and it shows that the Swiss Maestro was at an event where both Sunrise and his own personal brand were involved. The backdrop of the picture has the classic RF logo along with that of Sunrise.

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The 20-time Grand Slam champion has been away from the tour for a long time now and he has been undergoing treatment and rehabilitation for two surgeries on his knees. Fans and supporters have been waiting with bated breath for his return to the tour. He recently posted a picture of himself hitting a few forehands and people went berserk seeing the Swiss Maestro back in action.

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Federer, however, did mention some time back that his rehab was going slower than anticipated and he will not be back on the tour before the grass season this year. He is supposed to play the Laver Cup along with his good friend Rafael Nadal.

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In the foreword to the annual report published by his foundation. Federer mentioned that he still believes he could perform well against the top players and will be doing everything he can to be back on the ATP tour as soon as possible.

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Rishma Banerjee is a tennis author at EssentiallySports. Having done her masters in Political Science with International Relations from Jadavpur University, Rishma's outlet from the hustle-bustle of academics has always been sports, especially Tennis. A die-hard fan of Rafael Nadal, she admires his grit, determination and dedication towards always being better. When not writing content for firms dealing with fintech to social media marketing to sports, she finds herself in journals and books dealing with geopolitics and strategic studies or scrolling endlessly through Tumblr!
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