Federer leads 7–1 in Grand Slam tournaments, 17–0 on hard courts, 1–0 on grass courts and 5–3 on clay courts. [99][101] However, he failed to reach a Grand Slam semifinal for the first time since the 2004 French Open,[102] losing to Söderling in the last 8 and relinquishing his No. [435] In 2010, his endorsement by Mercedes-Benz China was extended into a global partnership deal. Federer, a 20-time Grand Slam champion, has had knee issues throughout his career. 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[225] This was only his second Wimbledon defeat after winning the first two sets since his defeat to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga at the 2011 Wimbledon Championships. [358][359] Tennis.com listed him as the greatest male player of the open era.[360]. [95], Federer finished the season as the year-end No. The first was in the French Open semifinals, when Federer survived a five-set clash when he was on his way to the only French title of his career. This is Hewitt's longest rivalry as these two first played each other as juniors in 1996. Federer, however, consistently pushed Nadal to the limit on clay throughout the season taking him to fourth-set tiebreakers in Monte-Carlo and Paris, and a thrilling match in Rome that went to a deciding fifth-set tiebreaker. – 2009 tennis holiday quiz", "Roger Federer beats longtime rival Rafael Nadal, wins 18th Grand Slam", "Roger Federer forced to dig deep over five sets by Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in Australian Open", "Federer survives massive scare in Melbourne", "The numbers behind Roger Federer's Wimbledon win", "Wimbledon 2017: Roger Federer & Novak Djokovic through after opponents quit", "Roddick Beats Murray for Wimbledon Final With Federer", 2005 Wimbledon Championships on ATPWorldTour.com, "US Open Most Championship Titles Record Book", "Barcays ATP World Tour Finals – Historical Stats", "Federer To Return To Barclays ATP World Tour Finals For Record 13th Straight Year", "Federer Wins Record Fifth Cincinnati Crown; Ties Nadal's Masters 1000 Mark", "Federer Holds Off Ferrer for 80th Title, Sixth in Cincinnati", "Federer Breaks Tour Finals Record to Open Bid for Seventh Title", "Roger Federer beats Robin Haase to become oldest world number one", "Federer Smashes Records In Return To No. Carson Wentz (american football - $59.1m), and many more great sports persons. On Wednesday, the 20-time Grand Slam champion revealed that he recently underwent another surgery on his right knee and would be unable to compete during the rest of the 2020 season. Amid the pandemic, Federer personally donated $1.02 million to families who may be affected by the virus in his home country of Switzerland. [251] However, he lost the quarterfinal to Alexander Zverev in three sets. Federer turned the match around from a set down to sweep 12 of the final 14 games, including a final set bagel. And it worked a treat as he stormed back into action by winning three of the next five Grand Slams, including his first one back in Australia to end a five-year barren run. [374][375][376] Also in 2005, he auctioned his racquet from his US Open championship to aid victims of Hurricane Katrina. They played a memorable quarterfinal match at the 2004 US Open that spanned over two days, with Federer eventually prevailing in five sets. "I will be missing my fans and the tour dearly but I will look forward to seeing everyone back on tour at the start of the 2021 season. RELATED: Roger Federer Suggests Merging Men’s and Women’s Tennis Tours: 'Now Is Really the Time'.
[111] Federer then lost in the final to Rafael Nadal. [56] He maintained his position as No. If you would like to opt out of browser push notifications, please refer to the following instructions specific to your device and browser: Roger Federer Out the Rest of 2020 Season Due to Additional Surgery on His Knee. [168], Federer won his third title of the season at the inaugural Istanbul Open clay-court tournament, ending a title drought on red clay since the 2009 French Open. Juan Martín del Potro and Roger Federer have played 25 times, with Federer leading 18–7. [137] Federer, however, was unable to maintain his form into Wimbledon, suffering his worst Grand Slam tournament defeat since 2003 in the second round against Sergiy Stakhovsky. The bigger racket has enabled easier serving and better defense on both wings with fewer shanks. Photograph: Fabrice Coffrini/AFP/Getty Images
While countryman Severin Lüthi remained Federer's head coach, joining the team in 2016 was Croatian former world No. [181] Due to a stomach virus he had to withdraw from Miami thus prolonging his time on the sidelines. Will It Be Nitish Kumar For The Fourth Time? Agassi also defeated Federer at the 2001 US Open and the finals of the Miami Masters in 2002. Their two most famous Grand Slam tournament meetings came in 2009.
Roger Federer is a Swiss professional tennis player who is ranked world No. Federer was victorious in four sets, claiming the 6th Grand Slam tournament of his career and denying Agassi his 9th. [185], On 26 July, Federer announced that he would miss the 2016 Summer Olympics and the remainder of the 2016 season to fully recover from his knee injury. Aguero slammed after grabbing assistant ref Sian Massey-Ellis on shoulder, Man Utd delete tweet over away fans 'climbing 14 flights of stairs' amid PPV angers, Inside F1 star Lewis Hamilton's stunning £13m car collection & gorgeous £5m yacht, Lopez stuns Lomachenko on points in 12-round epic to claim unification bout, Timo Werner stars but Frank Lampard must tighten Chelsea's dodgy defence, ©News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. [193][194] Coming back from a break down in the fifth set, Federer defeated Rafael Nadal to win the Australian Open, which also marked Federer's 100th match at the Australian Open; it was the first time Federer had won a match against Nadal in a Grand Slam event since the 2007 Wimbledon final, and also marked Federer's first ever Grand Slam victory over Nadal outside the grass courts of Wimbledon. Between 2010 and 2013, Berdych won 5 of 8 meetings. Lionel Messi (football - $104m), 4. 1 Federer emerged victorious in straight sets. [9][12], Like all male Swiss citizens, Federer was subject to compulsory military service in the Swiss Armed Forces. I hoped it would go away, but after an examination, and discussion with my team, I decided to have arthroscopic surgery in Switzerland yesterday,” Federer said at the time. 1 ranking for the first time. "[30], Federer's first singles win was at the 2001 Milan Indoor tournament, where he defeated Julien Boutter in the final. MORE: Coco Gauff delivers speech, demands change, promises to use platform. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. 1 five times, including four consecutive. [70] Victory in New York moved him ahead of Laver and Borg for third on the all-time list of major championship victories. [169] In the French Open he made it through the first rounds losing just one set, to Gaël Monfils in the 4th. Critically, Federer was unable to convert any of the twelve break points he held throughout the match, including four set points in the second set.
6 in the ATP rankings. Like Federer, Djokovic has reached eight or more semi-finals at each of the four majors, on his way to 17 slam titles. [79] Since Wimbledon 2005 Federer had made 18 out of 19 finals in Grand Slam tournaments, a period of sustained excellence unparalleled in the Open Era. Rafael Nadal is just one behind while Novak Djokovic, the youngest of the three, has 17.
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