Home / Sports / Other Sports / Article / Wimbledon: Roger Federer survives scare to reach Round 2 as Mannarino retires with injury

Wimbledon: Roger Federer survives scare to reach Round 2 as Mannarino retires with injury

The game 6-4, 6-7(3), 3-6, 6-2 was at level with Federer winning the fourth set but Mannarino retired just at the start of the fifth essay and Swiss tennis maestro got a walkover.

Listen to this article :
France's Adrian Mannarino (R) lays on the court in jured after slipping while returning against Switzerland's Roger Federer during their men's singles first round match on the second day of the 2021 Wimbledon Championships. Pic/AFP

France's Adrian Mannarino (R) lays on the court in jured after slipping while returning against Switzerland's Roger Federer during their men's singles first round match on the second day of the 2021 Wimbledon Championships. Pic/AFP

Swiss tennis maestro Roger Federer survived a scare in his opening match of the ongoing Wimbledon tournament on Tuesday.

Federer staged a comeback against Adrian Mannarino to level the game before the French tennis player was forced to retire.

How do you like the new new mid-day.com experience? Share your feedback and help us improve.

Read Next Story
Wimbledon: Alexander Zverev powers into second round with easy win

Trending Stories

Latest Photoscta-pos

Latest VideosView All

Latest Web StoriesView All

Mid-Day FastView All

Advertisement