Roger Federer pulled back from the French Open on Thursday in the wake of neglecting to recuperate from a back harm, conveying to an end the 17-time significant victor's keep running of 65 successive Grand Slams.
"I lament to declare that I have settled on the choice not to play in the current year's French Open," the 2009 Roland Garros champion composed on his Facebook page.
"I have been gaining relentless ground with my general wellness, yet I am still not 100% and feel I may go out on a limb by playing in this occasion before I am truly prepared."
The 34-year-old world number three, who has been tormented by knee and back wounds this year, last missed a Grand Slam occasion in 1999 when he skirted the US Open.
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