PERTH, December 27, 2018

Twenty-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer has returned to Perth for for his fifth appearance at the Mastercard Hopman Cup. The Swiss maestro will open his practice session to the people of Perth at RAC Arena tomorrow.

The defending champion will hit with Team Spain’s David Ferrer as he prepares for Team Switzerland’s first tie against Great Britain on Sunday 30 December.

On Thursday, Federer visited the Nambung National Park in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, 200 km northwest of Perth. The park contains the Pinnacles Desert which is an area with thousands of limestone formations called pinnacles.