Roger Federer
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Roger Federer caps year at ATP World Tour Finals with No. 1 ranking...this season and won two titles, including the French Open, which had eluded him. He also won Wimbledon after outlasting Roddick 16-14 in the fifth set. That victory gave him his 15th major title, overtaking Sampras' career record. In this article: Roger Federer, Andy Roddick, Robin Soderling, Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray, Mary Joe Fernandez, Pete Sampras, Rafael Nadal, and Florida |
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Guardian | November 13, 2009
Nadal levers Verdasco into ATP finals
...a 7-5, 7-5 defeat. Verdasco, who lost in the third round of the Paris tournament, joins Roger Federer, Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray, Juan Martin del Potro, Andy Roddick and Nikolay Davydenko at the London event. Nadal struggled in...
In this article: Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Fernando Verdasco, ATP, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Robin Soderling, London, Paris, Paris Masters, and Andy Murray
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Miami Herald | November 14, 2009
Djokovic dominates Nadal; joins Monfils in Paris final
Fernando Verdasco, who lost to Croatia's Marin Cilic in the third round of this event on Thursday, will join Roger Federer, Nadal, Djokovic, Andy Murray, Juan Martin del Potro, Andy Roddick and Nikolay Davydenko in the London field. This...
In this article: Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Gael Monfils, London, Rome Masters, Paris Masters, Andy Murray, Marin Cilic, and Radek Stepanek
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Bleacher Report | November 13, 2009
In the Zone with Roger Federer, Part Two: Australian Open 2007
...sliced backhand fell into the net as he approached. Finally at 30-40 Roddick met Federer at the net where Federer rebounded quicker and with more touch to complete the break of serve. The first set for Federer (6-4) was in the bag as he...
In this article: Andy Roddick, Australian Open, Fernando Gonzalez, Jimmy Connors, Rod Laver Arena, Kooyong Classic, Tommy Robredo, and Mardy Fish
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New Kerala | November 13, 2009
Nadal regains lethal form with win into Paris semi-finals (Lead)
...from Sunday after losing to Djokovic 6-4, 1-6, 6-3. Verdasco joins Roger Federer, Nadal, Djokovic, Andy Murray, Del Potro, Andy Roddick and Nikolay Davydenko in the year-end field. The qualifying scenario is complicated by reports from...
In this article: Novak Djokovic, Andy Roddick, Fernando Verdasco, Paris, Paris Masters, Andy Murray, US Open, ATP, Marin Cilic, and Robin Soderling
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Guardian | 7 days ago
City slickers, anthem anguish and the 1987 Dance Aerobics Championships! Classic YouTube
...not facing Jonah Lomu. 5) Ahead of the Masters Cup this weekend, here's Roger Federer obliterating Andy Roddick, Rafael Nadal and then David Ferrer as while winning his 38th career title in Shanghai in 2007. And our favourites from last...
In this article: Brian Clough, Jonah Lomu, Liverpool, Martin Johnson, Ferrari, Fernando Alonso, and Felipe Massa
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Stuff | November 17, 2009
London ready for biggest indoor tennis event
...to go." With Federer joined by Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray, Juan Martin del Potro, Andy Roddick, Nikolay Davydenko and Fernando Verdasco the quality of the tennis on offer is matched by the prize money at stake. Should a...
In this article: London, Rafael Nadal, Paris Masters, Wimbledon, Andy Murray, Shanghai, and Paris
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sportinglife | 18 hours ago
SODERLING SPRINGS SECOND SURPRISE
...Roddick pulled out injured. Ahead of the match, Roger Federer was presented with a trophy by ATP chairman Adam Helfant after he clinched the year-end number one ranking with his victory over Andy Murray. That match was played in a...
In this article: Robin Soderling, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Paris, Andy Murray, ATP, Nikolay Davydenko, and Andy Roddick
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Telegraph.co.uk - Sport | November 14, 2009
Wimbledon hero Andy Roddick relaxed in a new comfort zone
...in epic Wimbledon final against Roger Federer. So near, so far: Andy Roddick with the runners-up shield after his epic fainal against Roger Federer at Wimbledon this year Photo: REUTERS On occasions, such as when his swimsuit-model wife...
In this article: Andy Roddick, Wimbledon, London, Tim Henman, US Open, Larry Stefanki, Twitter, Elton John, and O2 Arena
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Roger Federer (born 8 August 1981) is a Swiss professional tennis player. As of the 6th of July 2009, he is ranked world number 1 by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), having previously held the number one position for a record 237 consecutive weeks. Many sports analysts, tennis critics, former and current players consider Federer to be the greatest tennis player of all time.
Federer has won 15 Grand Slam singles titles, more than any other male player. He is one of six male players to have captured the career Grand Slam. Federer has appeared in an unprecedented 21 career Grand Slam finals, and as of September 2009, has reached the semi-finals or better of the last 22 Grand Slam tournaments, a streak that spans over five years. Federer also holds the record of reaching 10 consecutive Grand Slam finals and has appeared in 17 of the last 18. As a result of his successes in tennis, Federer was named the Laureus World Sportsman of the Year for four consecutive years (2005–2008).
- Also Known As:
- Swiss Maestro
- Darth Federer
- Federer Express (FedEx)
- Birth Date:
- August 08, 1981
- Birthplace:
- Basel, Switzerland
- Weight:
- 85.0 kg
- Residence:
- Wollerau, Switzerland/
- Highest Ranking - Singles:
- No. 1 (February 2, 2004)
- Highest Ranking - Doubles:
- No. 24 (9 June 2003)
- Career Record - Singles:
- 676–158 (81.1%)
- Career Record - Doubles:
- 112–72 (60.8%)
- Career Titles - Singles:
- 61
- Wimbledon Results:
- W (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009)
- French Open Results:
- W (2009)
- Fench Open Results (Doubles):
- 1R (2000)
- Australian Open Results:
- W (2004, 2006, 2007)
- Australian Open Results (Doubles):
- 3R (2003)
- US Open Results (Doubles):
- 3R (2002)
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