Roger Federer visits Dubai's premier tennis academy at the Meydan Hotel

Roger Federer promised to visit a tennis academy in Dubai and he kept that promise by visiting the academy at the Meydan Hotel.

Federer walked away from professional tennis last month at the Laver Cup but he will still be around the game. The legend will never truly leave tennis and during his recent visit to Dubai, Federer kept his promise to Visit a tennis academy in the city.

Gwen Tan-Sproule, the CEO of Tennis 360, posted on Instagram about Federer's visit to the academy. She captioned the photo:

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"On this trip to Dubai, he honored his promise to visit and rejoice in our return to a revitalised Meydan. And he liked what he saw. But we loved what we saw. Thank you for making time and being a friend @rogerfederer. Always delivering. Always elegant. Always the GOAT."

Federer has had a base in Dubai for years as he prepared for the Australian Open there for most years.