It’s not a huge surprise that Roger Federer pulls out of the French Open, as I tweeted a couple of days ago, but still a letdown for tennis fans all over the world. It’s the first time since 1999 he’s not playing a Grand Slam which means an unbelievable and close to unbeatable streak of 65 straight Grand Slam appearances. This is what he said on his website: ”I regret to announce that I have made the decision not to play in this year’s French Open,” Federer said in a statement on his website. ”I have been making steady progress with …
