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(fĕd′ər-ər), Roger Born 1981.
Swiss tennis player who has won 18 individual titles in Grand Slam competitions.
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Federer

(ˈfɛdərə)
n
(Biography) Roger. born 1981, Swiss tennis player: winner of a record seventeen Grand Slam singles titles (2003–12), including seven at Wimbledon and five at the US Open
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Summary: New York [USA], Aug 30 (ANI): Roger Federer entered the fourth round of the ongoing US Open as he defeated Daniel Evans 6-2, 6-2, 6-1 in the third round match on Friday.
Novak Djokovic never has been this close to Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal in the Grand Slam trophy count.
"I thought David was actually better than me in the first 10 games," said Federer.Goffin added: "I thought I started really well, there was great intensity in the first set.
by ONA Thiem trailed 4-3 and 5-4 in the third set before breaking Federer with a forehand winner to go up 6-5.
ROGER Federer took the honours in the much-anticipated mixed doubles clash with fellow great Serena Williams in what the latter described as the 'match of her career' at the Hopman Cup in Perth on Tuesday.
Roger Federer's wish is about to be granted ndash he's getting the chance to return Serena Williams' powerful serve.
Roger Federer won the bragging rights over fellow tennis great Serena Williams as they faced each other on court for the first time on Tuesday, with Federer spearheading Switzerland's 4-2, 4-3 (3) victory in a mixed doubles decider at the Hopman Cup.
Kevin Anderson produced an astonishing fightback from two sets down to beat eight-time champion Roger Federer 2-6 6-7(5) 7-5 6-4 13-11 in a quarter-final cliffhanger at Wimbledon on Wednesday.
1 Rafael Nadal believes Roger Federer is avoiding playing on clay to maintain his winning aura.
Tennis world No.1 Roger Federer beat South Korea's Chung Hyeon in a quarter-final at the Indian Wells Masters in California on Friday.
Roger Federer goes down on his knees as he plays in an exhibition match with partner Bill Gates against Jack Sock and Savannah Guthrie.
MELBOURNE, Australia Back where his career resurgence began with a drought-breaking triumph last year, Roger Federer cried as he lifted and kissed the Australian Open trophy for a sixth time and celebrated his 20th Grand Slam title.Federer started Sunday's final with an intensity that stunned sixth-seeded Marin Cilic, then held his nerve in a tense, momentum-shifting match before winning 6-2, 6-7 (5), 6-3, 3-6, 6-1.After going more than four years without winning a major title leading into last year's Australian Open, Federer has now won three of the last five.

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