When was the last time Federer won a major?
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Asked by: Ricardo Diaz
A Wimbledon junior champion in 1998, Federer won his first major singles title at Wimbledon in 2003 at age 21.
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Roger Federer.
| Singles | |
|---|---|
| Australian Open | W (2004, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2017, 2018) |
| French Open | W (2009) |
| Wimbledon | W (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012, 2017) |
How old was Roger Federer when he won his last Grand Slam?
Federer was 36 years, 5 months and 7 days old when he claimed the 2018 Australian Open by beating Marin Cilic 2-6 7-6 3-6 6-3 6-1. This 5 set epic is the most recent grand slam of Federer’s career to date, as he also lost in 5 sets to Novak Djokovic in the 2019 Wimbledon final.
Did Federer win 3 Grand Slams in a year?
Federer is one of two male players (along with Djokovic) to win three majors in a calendar year on three different occasions (2004, 2006, 2007). He is the only player to successfully defend three majors (2007 Australian Open, Wimbledon and US Open) that he won the year before.
Who has won all 4 Grand Slams?
Combining the Grand Slam and the non-calendar-year Grand Slam, only eight singles players on 11 occasions achieved the feat of being the reigning champion of all four majors, three men (Don Budge, Rod Laver, Novak Djokovic) and five women (Maureen Connolly, Margaret Court, Martina Navratilova, Steffi Graf, Serena
Who has won 20 Grand Slams?
Swiss great Roger Federer is one of the decorated men’s tennis stars having won 20 grand slam titles, level with rival Novak Djokovic and two behind Rafael Nadal.
Who won 4 Grand Slams in one year?
Steffi Graf
Only five players in history have won all four Grand Slams in the same year, and the last to do it was Steffi Graf in 1988. The only men to achieve the feat are Don Budge (in 1938) and Rod Laver (in 1962 and 1969). The pressure on Djokovic at the US Open when he tries to complete the set for the year will be immense.
Who has won all 4 Grand Slams in the same year mens?
Calendar Year Grand Slam (four majors in one calendar year)
- Don Budge ( 1938)
- Rod Laver ( 1962 • 1969) Note: Laver is the only player ever to achieve this twice.
Who is better Federer or Nadal?
Roger Federer won 82.1% of the games he has played in his career (1242 wins to 271 losses). Rafael Nadal won 83,2% of the games he played in his career (990 wins to 200 losses). On hard courts, Federer won 83.3% of his matches, Nadal 78.8%. On clay, Federer won 76.1% of his matches, Nadal 91.8%, the King of clay !
What are the 5 Grand Slams in tennis?
The Grand Slam itinerary consists of the Australian Open in mid January, the French Open (also known as Roland Garros) from around late May to early June, Wimbledon in June–July, and the US Open in August–September. Each tournament is played over a two-week period.
Who is the greatest tennis player of all time?
Roger Federer
Roger Federer
There was a time when Roger Federer was miles ahead of the competition. We had absolutely no doubt in our mind that we were watching the greatest tennis player of all time. At the tennisbros.com we love Roger Federer, and he’s held onto the number one spot in this list for a very long time.
Who has won the most Wimbledon titles ever?
Roger Federer
Roger Federer has won a whopping eight Wimbledon titles, making him the most successful men’s singles player of the Open era at the oldest Grand Slam of them all. Here’s a look back at how Roger Federer went on to record the most Wimbledon titles.
Has Djokovic ever won Wimbledon?
Djokovic won ten tournaments in 2011, including three Grand Slam tournament victories at the Australian Open, Wimbledon, and the US Open.
Who has been number 1 in tennis the longest?
Roger Federer
Roger Federer has the record of 237 consecutive weeks at No. 1. Novak Djokovic also holds the record for the most year-end No. 1 rankings, achieving the feat in seven years (including the pandemic-shortened season).
