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Roger Federer is coming back to play at the US Open, but not interested in coming back to pro tennis
Summary by The McAllen Editorial Desk BRIAN MAHONEY, Associated Press , as published by ValleyCentral (KVEO/CBS4) - Sports
· August 24, 2026
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Key points Federer's return to the US Open is not a sign of a comeback to professional tennis, as he has stated he is not interested in returning to the pro circuit. Roger Federer is set to play at the US Open, his first time back in Arthur Ashe Stadium since 2019.
Roger Federer is set to play at the US Open, his first time back in Arthur Ashe Stadium since 2019. He has a notable history at the tournament, having won five straight championships during his dominant period in the sport. Despite his past success, Federer is feeling nervous about his tennis.
Federer's return to the US Open is not a sign of a comeback to professional tennis, as he has stated he is not interested in returning to the pro circuit. Further details about his upcoming match and his thoughts on his return to the tournament are available.
The match is scheduled to take place on a Tuesday night, although the exact outcome and Federer's performance are yet to be seen.
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Category: News Published: August 24, 2026 Source: ValleyCentral (KVEO/CBS4) - Sports Reading time: 1 min
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