New Delhi, June 9 -- Former Tennis world number one and five-time US Open champion Roger Federer is set to return to New York for an exhibition match at the US Open on August 25 this year, the United States Tennis Association (USTA) has announced.

Federer, 44, who remains the only player- male or female-to win five consecutive US Open titles from 2004 to 2008, last competed at the Grand Slam in 2019 before announcing his retirement in 2022.

The exhibition, titled "Roger Federer: An Icon Returns to New York," will also feature Andy Roddick, John McEnroe, and Andre Agassi, Olympics.com reported on Monday.

The match will be held at the Arthur Ashe Stadium during Fan Week, ahead of the 2026 US Open, which takes place in the week before the...