Roger Federer - report

Swiss tennis player (born 1981)

Roger Federer is a Swiss former professional tennis player. He was ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for 310 weeks, including a record 237 consecutive weeks, and finished as the year-end No. 1 five times. He won 103 singles titles on the ATP Tour, the second most of all time, including 20 major men's singles titles, a record eight men's singles Wimbledon titles, an Open Era joint-record five men's singles US Open titles, and a joint-record six year-end championships. In his home country, he is regarded as "the greatest and most successful" Swiss sportsperson in history.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Federer

2022 2023 2024

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Significant news events for Roger Federer

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Roger Federer will miss the U.S. Open after undergoing knee surgery. The 40-year-old will be on crutches for many weeks and out of the game for months. Federer had sat out nearly all of 2020 to nurse a twice-repaired right knee.
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Roger Federer beaten 6-3 7-6 (7-4) 6-0 by Poland's Hubert Hurkacz. The 39-year-old had been chasing a record-equalling ninth Wimbledon title. Novak Djokovic and Denis Shapovalov also reached the semifinals.
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Roger Federer beat Richard Gasquet 7-6 (1), 6-1, 6-4 at Wimbledon. The 20-time grand slam champion will now face Cameron Norrie in the third round. Andy Murray plays Denis Korda of the U.S. on Friday.
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Roger Federer beat Adrian Mannarino 6-4, 6-7 (3), 3-6,6-2 at Wimbledon. Frenchman retires with a knee injury after slipping on court. Federer will meet either Richard Gasquet or Yuichi Sugita in the third round.
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Roger Federer pulls out of French Open citing a need to rest following knee surgery. The 20-time Grand Slam winner was set to face Italy’s Matteo Berrettini in the fourth round. Federer was playing in his first Grand Slam since the 2020 Australian Open. The 39-year-old Swiss is targeting a record 21st Grand Slam title at Wimbledon.
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Top-seeded Swiss had not played since losing in the quarter-finals in Doha in March. The 39-year-old was out for more than 12 months after undergoing two knee operations last year. Federer is hoping to return to top form just in time for the French Open.
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Roger Federer beat Dan Evans 7-6 (8), 3-6, 7-5 at the Qatar Open. It was the Swiss's first competitive action since the 2020 Australian Open. Federer underwent two knee surgeries last year which led to him missing 14 months of action. He will face Georgia’s Nikoloz Basilashvili in the quarter-finals.