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"Roger Federer" (IPA pronunciation: ; born August 8, 1981) is a Swiss tennis professional, currently ranked World No. 1 since February 2, 2004 for a record 197 consecutive weeks. Widely regarded as the best player of his generation and among the elite group of all-time great male tennis players, he is considered by many as having the potential to become the greatest male tennis player ever. In 2007, he was named Laureus World Sportsman of the Year for a record third consecutive time. ....more

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Trick-shot Federer swarms into sixth straight US Open final (Roundup)

Sep 14, 2009, 0:00 GMT

New York - Roger Federer chased down a Novak Djokovic lob and fired a back-facing, between-the-legs, cross-court winner to set up three match points Sunday on his way into a sixth consecutive final at the US Open. ... more

YEARENDER: Long-time Federer domination dented by Nadal

Dec 20, 2008, 11:10 GMT

Geneva - By his superhuman standards, 2008 was been an 'off' year for Roger Federer, with only a fifth straight US Open title and the Olympic doubles gold medal added to his world-class collection of honours. ... more

Style wars break out in the Wimbledon tuxedo-and-trench set

Jun 24, 2008, 22:28 GMT

London - Maria Sharapova raised the fashion stakes in the style wars at Wimbledon, claiming a second-round spot in her all- white tuxedo-style top and boy-shorts 6-1, 6-4 over Stephanie Foretz on Tuesday. ... more

Federer's drive for five begins with Russian

Jun 22, 2007, 14:10 GMT

Roger Federer will begin his quest for a fifth straight Wimbledon title against someone who has never played on the lawns of the All England Club, as the draw for this year's third Grand Slam event was unveiled Friday.

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Federer begins Wimbledon quest against Russian

Jun 22, 2007, 13:07 GMT

London - Roger Federer begins his bid for a fifth straight Wimbledon title as he opens against Russian Teimuraz Gabashvili after the draw made Friday. ... more

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