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Roger Federer

Roger Federer

Net Worth

$450,000,000

Born in (City)

Basel

Born in (Country)

Switzerland

Date of Birth

08th December, 1981

Date of Death

-

Mother

Lynette Federer

Father

Robert Federer

Children

  • Lenny Federer
  • Leo Federer
  • Myla Rose Federer
  • Charlene Riva Federer

About

Roger Federer (German elocution: [ˈrɔdʒər ˈfeːdərər]; born on 8 August 1981) is a Swiss professional tennis player who is positioned world No. 4 in men’s singles tennis by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). He has won 20 Grand Slam singles titles—the most in history for a male player—and has held the world No. 1 spot in the ATP rankings for a record absolute of 310 weeks (counting a record 237 back to back weeks) and was the year-end No. 1 five times, including four sequential. Federer, who turned proficient in 1998, was persistently positioned in the main 10 from October 2002 to November 2016.

Early Life

Federer was conceived in Basel, Switzerland. He experienced childhood in close by Birsfelden, Riehen, and afterward Münchenstein, near the French and German outskirts, and he speaks Swiss German, Standard German, English, and French easily, just as practical Italian and Swedish; Swiss German is his local language. Federer filled in as a ball kid at his old neighborhood Basel competition, the Swiss Indoors, in 1992 and 1993. Federer is hitched to previous Women’s Tennis Association player Miroslava Federer (née Vavrinec), whom he met while they were both seeking Switzerland at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. Generally called Mirka, she resigned from the visit in 2002 as a result of a foot injury. They were hitched at Wenkenhof Villa in Riehen close to Basel on 11 April 2009, encompassed by a little gathering of dear loved ones.

Road to Success

Federer has won a record eight Wimbledon men’s singles titles, six Australian Open titles, five US Open titles (all back to back, a record), and one French Open title. He is one of eight men to have accomplished a Career Grand Slam. Federer has arrived at a record 31 men’s singles Grand Slam finals, including 10 sequentially from the 2005 Wimbledon Championships to the 2007 US Open. Federer has likewise won a record six ATP Finals titles, 28 ATP Tour Masters 1000 titles, and a record 24 ATP Tour 500 titles. Federer was an individual from Switzerland’s triumphant Davis Cup group in 2014. He is likewise the main player after Jimmy Connors to have won at least 100 profession singles titles, just as to accumulate 1,200 successes in the Open Era. Federer’s all-court game and adaptable style of play include uncommon footwork and shot-production. Viable both as a baseliner and a volleyer, his evident ease and effective development on the court have made Federer profoundly mainstream among tennis fans. He has gotten the visit Sportsmanship Award multiple times and been named the ATP Player of the Year and ITF World Champion multiple times. He has won the Laureus World Sportsman of the Year grant a record multiple times, including four back to back honors from 2005 to 2008. He is additionally the main individual to have won the BBC Overseas Sports Personality of the Year grant multiple times.

Challenges

Federer did not contend in the 2016 Rio Olympics in the wake of taking the remainder of the period off after Wimbledon to recuperate from a knee injury.

Failures

A 18-year-old Federer made his Olympic presentation at Sydney in 2000, where he entered the singles rivalry. He shocked numerous by arriving at the elimination rounds however lost to Tommy Haas in the elimination rounds and afterward to Arnaud Di Pasquale in the bronze decoration coordinate, causing Federer to leave Sydney flat broke. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Federer was the reasonable most loved in the wake of guaranteeing the world No. 1 positioning prior in the year and catching the Australian Open and Wimbledon titles. Nonetheless, he lost in the second round to 18-year-old Tomáš Berdych. In duplicates, he and comrade Yves Allegro lost in the second round. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Federer was again the favorite and top pick, yet lost in the quarterfinals to James Blake.

Achievements

Federer has won a record eight Wimbledon men’s singles titles, six Australian Open titles and five US Open titles.|Federer has likewise won a record six ATP Finals titles, 28 ATP Tour Masters 1000 titles, and a record 24 ATP Tour 500 titles.|He has gotten the visit Sportsmanship Award multiple times and been named the ATP Player of the Year and ITF World Champion multiple times.

Quotes

  • Sometimes you have to accept that a guy played better on the day than you.
  • When you do something best in life, you don't really want to give that up - and for me it's tennis.
  • What I think I've been able to do well over the years is play with pain, play with problems, play in all sorts of conditions.