US EditionRoger Federer thrilled with support for Laver Cup and wishes he could play at Chase Center
Roger Federer participated in community outreach by unveiling six renovated courts and engaging youth players as part of the Laver Cup's local legacy efforts.
- Roger Federer participated in the Laver Cup 2025 week events in San Francisco on September 16–17, including a court unveiling and youth tennis activities at John McLaren Park.
- The events preceded the Laver Cup, an invitational tennis tournament co-founded by Federer in 2017, which this year donates to local court renovations as part of its Community Legacy Project.
- At the unveiling, Federer signed autographs, took selfies with fans, hit balls with Mayor Daniel Lurie, and impressed young players with trick serves and between-the-legs shots.
- Patrick Rafter, assistant captain of Team World, described the 18,000-seat Chase Center as a "massive" and "awesome setting" where Stephen Curry is a main attraction, anticipating strong support this weekend.
- Federer, 44 and retired three years ago, expressed regret that he cannot play at the Chase Center but said he will enjoy the event as a fan and welcomed the positive local impact of the Laver Cup.
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