Roger Federer revisits the Happy Slam and holds court on contemporary tennis
- Roger Federer, 44, returned to Melbourne to headline the Australian Open's inaugural opening ceremony at Rod Laver Arena on Saturday after holding a press conference on Jan 15, 2026.
- A six-time Australian Open winner, Federer said he loves returning to Melbourne Park and called it one of his favourite tournaments, adding he feels nerves and excitement after resuming practice with Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner.
- Federer praised the Alcaraz–Sinner rivalry, saying `They play incredible tennis`, noting Carlos Alcaraz has won multiple majors but never passed the Australian Open quarter-finals.
- Federer declined to join speculation on Williams' comeback after reports about testing registration, saying, "I mean, I heard that she entered the doping program, and then I heard that she said she's not coming back," while the ITIA confirmed her registration last month.
- Historic stakes meet heavy competition as Carlos Alcaraz bids to become the ninth man with four major titles, while Federer noted the 127-man draw includes Novak Djokovic.
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