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00:00♪ ♪ ♪
00:05Now I feel stressed.
00:07♪ ♪ ♪
00:12Big day.
00:14♪ ♪ ♪
00:17The only way they're gonna get confirmation is from you.
00:20And they're gonna get it today.
00:21♪ ♪ ♪
00:24Hopefully I will not be using those tissues,
00:26but I'm an emotional guy, so we'll never know.
00:29♪ ♪ ♪
00:30I am 41 years old.
00:32I've played more than 1,500 matches over 24 years.
00:36Tennis has treated me more generously
00:37than I ever would have dreamt.
00:39And now I must recognize when it is time
00:41to end my competitive career.
00:43♪ ♪ ♪
00:45What are we, 45 minutes away from posting?
00:47Every message now, I'm like,
00:49well...
00:50♪ ♪ ♪
00:52Losing someone of Roger's magnitude will be tough.
00:55♪ ♪ ♪
00:57I used to watch the players with a sense of wonder.
00:59They were like giants to me, and I began to dream.
01:02No!
01:03♪ ♪ ♪
01:06It's a sad day for tennis,
01:08but, you know, Roger's legacy will live forever.
01:11That's for sure.
01:12I thought until this morning I had emotions in check,
01:15but I can feel it...
01:17coming up.
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01:21He will play the Labour Cup.
01:22That'll be his last match of his career.
01:24Djokovic, Ladao, Murray, they're all gonna be there.
01:27To know I will not have this feeling again,
01:30it's painful.
01:31A mountain of memories are flooding back to him right now.
01:34♪ ♪ ♪
01:36These are the nerves I'm gonna miss
01:38once I'm officially retired.
01:39♪ ♪ ♪
01:43Finally...
01:45to the game of tennis,
01:47I love you and will never leave you.
01:49♪ ♪ ♪
01:54Nice journey, thank you very much.
01:56♪ ♪ ♪