Roger Federer heads to the Tennis Hall of Fame and says he 'had the best time' during his career

Roger Federer reflects on legacy beyond titles ahead of Hall of Fame induction

As he prepares to enter the International Tennis Hall of Fame, Federer says retirement has made him appreciate the friendships, connection with fans that defined his life on tour as much as his victories.

Roger Federer heads to the Tennis Hall of Fame; says he 'had the best time' during his career

Roger Federer will be inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame this Saturday. He realized his impact extended beyond on-court victories and trophies. Federer cherished making friends and traveling extensively during his 25-year career. Fans still express their fondness for the legendary Swiss player. He achieved 1,251 match wins and 103 tournament titles.

Roger Federer heads to the Tennis Hall of Fame and says he 'had the best time' during his career

Roger Federer loved to win, of course, and at the peak of his career almost always did. All those victories and trophies he piled up alone would have made Federer remembered forever in tennis, but they were only part of the reason he enjoyed playing.