Federer Was Out After Losing At Novente Open

Federer was out after losing at Novente Open, Wimbledon prize money was cut.

World No. 21 Felix Ager Eliasime of Canada defeated former No. 1 Roger Federer of Switzerland to reach the quarter-finals of the Novante Open tennis tournament.

Eliasime defeated Federer 4-6, 6-3, 6-2. The Swiss has won the Halle Trophy a record 10 times, but Federer lost his first match with the 20-year-old Agar.

Egger will next face the winner of the match between Germany’s Jan Lenard Struff and qualifier Marcos Giron of America.

World No. 7 Andge Rublev of Russia defeated Jordan Thompson of Australia 6- 4, 6-4 to reach the quarterfinals for the second time.

Rublev will next face 2011 champion and wild card player Philipp Kohlcherrieber of Germany. Philippe defeated France’s Corentin Moutet 6-4, 7-6 in a match that lasted one hour and 47 minutes.

Federer had recently left the French Open from the fourth round due to fitness and preparations for Wimbledon.

In this way, after almost two years, Federer, who played the first tournament on the grass court, had to be out after losing.

Wimbledon prize money cut.

Former Wimbledon champions Venus Williams and Andy Murray will be given wild cards for the Grand Slam tennis tournament starting June 28.

The All England Club announced on Wednesday that each of the singles winners in the men’s and women’s categories will receive a sum of $2.4 million (about Rs 17 crore) this time, a reduction of about 28 percent compared to 2019. However, there has been a reduction of 5.2 percent in the total prize money.

Organizers presented plans to bring 15,000 spectators to the stadium at full capacity during the men’s and women’s finals on Center Court next month.

This time the total prize money will be $ 49.5 million (about Rs 362 crore), which was $ 5.21 million (about Rs 382 crore) in 2019. The men’s and women’s singles winners received $3.3 million (about Rs 24 crore) last time.