I think Rafa was so sad also because he knows that one day he will have to say goodbye too - Bjorn Borg on the emotional moment between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal × Follow Us Create Notifications New User posted their first comment this is comment text Link Approve Reject & ban Delete Log in Manage your profile Editing Story Queue Video Queue Editing Stats Writer Home SEO Redirection Admin Wiki Edits Taxonomy Home Edit Site Menu Mapping Dashboard Tag Pages Community Social Feed Queue Feed Center Notification Center Affiliate Home Manage Pages Bottom Tagline Dash Timeless Stories Logout Tennis Laver Cup 2022 News

I think Rafa was so sad also because he knows that one day he will have to say goodbye too - Bjorn Borg on the emotional moment between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal

By DEVANG CHAUHAN Modified 30 Sep 2022 Follow Us Comment Share L:R - Bjorn Borg, Roger Federer, and Rafael Nadal Eleven-time Grand Slam champion Bjorn Borg has given his opinion as to why Rafael Nadal was so emotional during Roger Federer's farewell at the Laver Cup last week. Federer and Nadal were both seen crying and holding hands during the final moments of the Swiss' professional career. Borg, who captained Team Europe at the Laver Cup, reminisced on the touching moment and said that the duo playing doubles together was the "perfect happy ending." "For me, it was incredible to see. I think Rafa was so sad also because he knows that one day he will have to say goodbye too. But their doubles was the perfect happy ending," he said in an interview with Italian newspaper la Repubblica. The Swede stated that it was an honor to coach Federer at the Laver cup and added that the the Swiss' last night in action was a "great lesson" for young people. "That Roger has decided to close happily like this, here at the Laver Cup, together with Nadal. I am honored to have been his coach these days. The other night was a great lesson for the young people: we will not see something like this for many, many years. We will miss Federer a lot," he said. Visubal@visubal Bigger than the sport?

Head coach for Team Europe during the Laver Cup, Bjorn Borg, had nothing but praise for Roger Federer.

"I mean, he's bigger than tennis itself."111 Bigger than the sport?Head coach for Team Europe during the Laver Cup, Bjorn Borg, had nothing but praise for Roger Federer."I mean, he's bigger than tennis itself." https://t.co/A5cHBErVW1

I want Jannik Sinner on my team - Bjorn Borg

Bjorn Borg during a press conference at the 2022 Laver Cup Bjorn Borg is already looking forward to next year's Laver Cup. In the same interview with la Repubblica, the Swede spoke about his experience coaching Matteo Berrettini at the exhibition event and mentioned his desire to have Jannik Sinner as a part of Team Europe for future editions. "Matteo is a great player. Seeing him play from my coaching bench is incredible. He will do great things. I hope Sinner is also part of our European team in the years to come, he is also very good. The last match against Alcaraz was crazy in New York. I want him on my team," Borg said. Like many, Borg is excited by Sinner's budding rivalry with Carlos Alcaraz and is looking forward to enjoying it for many years to come."Absolutely. For many years. Can't wait to enjoy it," he concluded.Jannik Sinner@janniksinner18I Ieft everything out there last night, but it wasn’t meant to be. The atmosphere was something special that I’ll never forget.

This one hurts, but back to work & onto the next.

carlosalcaraz , congrats, it was an incredible battle! Good luck for the rest of the tournamentI Ieft everything out there last night, but it wasn’t meant to be. The atmosphere was something special that I’ll never forget. This one hurts, but back to work & onto the next. carlosalcaraz , congrats, it was an incredible battle! Good luck for the rest of the tournament https://t.co/5r3QIiKueG Poll : 0 votes Quick Links More from Sportskeeda Edited by Nihal Taraporvala × Feedback Thank You! Be the first one to comment Follow Us Share Show More Comments GIF Comment in moderation 0 0 Reply x Edit Delete Delete the comment? No thanks Delete GIF Cancel Update GIF Cancel Reply ❮ ❯ GIF Comment in moderation 0 0 Reply x Edit Delete Delete the comment? No thanks Delete GIF Cancel Update GIF Cancel Reply ❮ ❯ Be the first one to comment on this story More from Sportskeeda Fetching more content... 1 Manage your profile Editing Story Queue Video Queue Editing Stats Writer Home SEO Redirection Admin Wiki Edits Taxonomy Home Edit Site Menu Mapping Dashboard Tag Pages Community Social Feed Queue Feed Center Notification Center Affiliate Home Manage Pages Bottom Tagline Dash Timeless Stories Logout No Results Found Get the free App now Manage notifications Popular ‍ Sports (30+) CricketCricket HomeScheduleT20 World CupT20 warm upIND vs SAENG vs PAKAUS vs ENGLegends LeagueECS T10 CroatiaWBBL 2022ECC T10SMAT 2022Bukhatir LeagueNZ T20 Tri-SeriesWomen's Asia Cup 2022ECT10 FootballFootball HomeNewslettersSK Experts ScheduleEPLNations LeagueLa LigaLigue 1Champions LeagueFIFA WCMLS Bundesliga Serie A WWEWWE HomeNewslettersRumor RoundupRAWSmackDownResultsRosterChampionsWWE Crown Jewel 2022PPV ScheduleAEW EsportsEsports HomeMinecraftOverwatch 2RobloxGenshin ImpactFortniteGTAStreamersFree FirePUBGValorantBGMIPop CultureAnimeGaming TechWiki Guides TennisTennis HomeTennis calendarTennis Results TodayATP RankingsWTA RankingsRoger FedererRafael NadalNovak DjokovicSerena Williams MMAMMA HomeUFC NewsONE ChampionshipUFC Fight NightScheduleRankingsResultsUFC Fights TonightONE Championship ResultsONE Championship ScheduleONE Championship Rankings KabaddiKabaddi HomePKL 2022PKL SchedulePKL Points TableKabaddi Rules WikiWiki HomeMinecraft WikiNaruto WikiTikTok WikiYoutube WikiGTA WikiTerraria WikiOne Piece Wiki MoreSportsBasketballIndian FootballNFLMinecraftFormula 1NascarPop CultureCollege FootballHockeyGolfAthleticsBadmintonGymnasticsWrestlingSwimmingTennisShootingBoxingArcheryWinter SportsRobloxFree PicksSkateboardingKho KhoLifestyle LINKS About Us Write For Us Policies Editorial Standards Journalism Awards Fact Check Affiliate Program Careers CSR Privacy Policy Contact Us Edition: English हिन्दी