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Roger Federer’s Australian Open Return Locked In

Roger Federer will lead a special ceremony and exhibition match featuring tennis legends to launch the Australian Open, highlighting his 20 grand slam titles, organisers said.

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The Spanish legend couldn’t resist making a joke despite undergoing surgery.

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Nadal ‘unable to play’ as Federer locks in Aus Open return

The Spanish legend couldn’t resist making a joke despite undergoing surgery.

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Surprise in Tennis: Roger Federer Will Play Again at the Australian Open

The 44-year-old Swiss, retired in 2022, will take part in an exhibition during the opening ceremony of the Grand Slam in Melbourne

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'Hope to be fine soon': Retired Spanish star Rafael Nadal jokes about not being able to play the 2026 Australian Open

Rafael Nadal shared pictures after his hand surgery while joking that he will miss the Australian Open 2026 after undergoing treatment in Barcelona.

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Federer back in the swing as old pal Rafa's in a sling

Roger Federer is returning for a special match at the Australian Open -- but old friend and foe Rafa Nadal jokes injury will keep him away from Melbourne Park.

·City of Perth, Australia
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PerthNow broke the news in City of Perth, Australia on Friday, December 12, 2025.
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