What did Federer say about Osaka?

Roger Federer has called for a “revolution” in how tennis and the media work together in order to relieve stress on players on the tour. Naomi Osaka withdrew from the French Open earlier this year after saying she would not do press conferences to protect her mental health. Available on Eurosport app.

What did Federer say about his defeat?

Roger Federer is uncertain as to whether Wednesday’s quarter-final defeat to Hubert Hurkacz was his Wimbledon farewell, but insists his goal is to continue playing; “Of course I would like to play it again, but at my age you’re just never sure what’s around the corner”

What did Roger Federer say about Djokovic?

“I think his [Djokovic’s] year again has been phenomenal,” Federer told GQ magazine. “It’s going to be very interesting to see, for all three of us, how our careers continue. I mean, it’s amazing, to be honest, that all three of us are at 20 Grand Slams. Wow.

What is Roger Federer known for?

Roger Federer, (born August 8, 1981, Basel, Switzerland), Swiss tennis player who dominated the sport in the early 21st century with his exceptional all-around game. He won a record 8 Wimbledon titles, and he was the first player to claim 20 Grand Slam men’s singles titles.

What did Federer say?

Even after the match, the 39-year-old struggled but to answer the interviewer’s question. The Swiss maestro was unable to understand a common British idiom ‘Absence makes the heart grow fonder’. Federer apologised for not understanding the idiom and said “My English is not good enough”.

What happened with Roger Federer at Wimbledon?

The 40-year-old, who has 20 Grand Slams to his name, last played competitively at Wimbledon in July 2021. The Swiss star was knocked out in the quarter-finals after suffering a straight sets 6-3 7-6 6-0 defeat against Hubert Hurkacz.

How much money has Federer won?

$130 million
With lifetime prize money winnings of $130 million, Swiss tennis legend Roger Federer is ranked second on the list. Although Federer trails Djokovic in terms of career prize money, he still leads the pack when it comes to total earnings, including brand endorsements and other deals.

Who is the greatest tennis player of all-time?

Roger Federer
No list of tennis greats is complete without him. Having turned pro in 1998, Roger Federer has mesmerised the tennis world with his silky touch and a breathtaking game that has seen him win 20 Grand Slam titles, a record matched only by his fiercest rivals — Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic.

What Federer did not understand?

The Swiss maestro was unable to understand a common British idiom ‘Absence makes the heart grow fonder’. Federer apologised for not understanding the idiom and said “My English is not good enough”. “Sorry, I didn’t understand it. I heard something’ absence’ and, I don’t know, my mind went blank.

Who won Wimbledon in 2003 Roger Federer?

Roger Federer wins 7–6, 6–2, 7–6. 2003 Wimbledon, when Roger Federer’s life changed forever with his first of many Wimbledon titles.

How did Federer win his first grand slam against Philippoussis?

Philippoussis saved the first two with the strength of his serves, but Federer stays focused and whips down a second serve that Philippoussis is unable to deal with. Hitting it meekly into the net he gifts the 21 year old his first Grand Slam.

What was the third set of the Federer vs Philippoussis match like?

Third set: Federer* 5–5 Philippoussis. Federer won the first and second sets Another succinct service game from the Swiss, piling the pressure onto Philippoussis as the game gets nearer to sudden death for Philippoussis. Third set: Federer 5–6* Philippoussis. Federer won the first and second sets