Hubert Hurkacz’s admiration for roger Federer is no secret. The Polish tennis star, inspired by the Swiss legend, experienced a career-defining moment when he defeated Federer at Wimbledon a few months ago. In a recent interview wiht Essentially Sports, the current world number 10 reflected on this significant victory and lauded Federer’s character both on and off the court.
Hurkacz described the win as “something special,” emphasizing the added significance of achieving it on grass at a Grand slam quarterfinal. He highlighted Federer’s exceptional personality, describing him as “a great guide, super relaxed, and inspiring.” the Polish player clearly holds Federer in high regard, not only for his remarkable career achievements but also for the person he is.
