Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

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With nearly five years since his last major title, Roger Federer entered the 2017 Australian Open physically and mentally prepared for the highest level. In this episode of the Road to Newport, he looks back at a comeback built on patience, resilience, and the belief that greatness can always find a way.

The Road to Newport series revisits the defining moments that shaped Federer's legendary career as he approaches induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame.

Learn more about the International Tennis Hall of Fame's Induction Celebration at tennisfame.com/induction.