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Roger Federer

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About Me

Roger Federer is currently the ATP World No. 1. At age 26, he's captured 12 Grand Slam titles including 5 Wimbledon titles in a row, matching him with Bjorn Borg's record of 5 in a row. He has 4 U.S. Open and 3 Australian Open titles, with the most recent Grand Slam coming at the 2007 US Open (his fourth in a row). He lives in Oberwil, Switzerland with his girlfriend Mirka. He also resides in Dubai, where he trains and prepares for upcoming tournaments. Roger is currently without a coach; his last coach was Tony Roche. They split in the summer of 2007. In 2007, Federer finished with a record of 68-9, capturing 3 Grand Slams (Australian, Wimbledon, US Open) and the year end Tennis Masters Cup for the second year in a row. Get this FREE MySpace layout and more at MySpaceOrYours.net

My Interests

Tennis, Soccer, Traveling, Food, Family and Friends, My Foundation, Attending parties, Relaxing in time off

I'd like to meet:

Roger has met most of his heroes in the game, such names include Andre Agassi, Stefan Edberg, Pete Sampras, and Bjorn Borg. He also has had the privilege to meet other tennis greats like John McEnroe, Jimmy Connors, Jim Courier, Mats Wilander, and Ivan Lendl. Recently at the 2006 Australian Open, Roger received the privilege to sit down with one of the greatest players in history, Rod Laver. Laver is the only man to win the calendar slam, doing it in 1962 and 1969.

Music:

AC/DC, Lenny Kravitz, Gwen Stefani, Madonna, Michael Jackson

Movies:

Gladiator, Good Will Hunting, The Bourne Identity, James Bond, Silence of the Lambs

Heroes:

Muhammed Ali, Bjorn Borg, Michael Jordan, Peter Carter, Boris Becker, Stefan Edberg

My Blog

MS Monte Carlo, Quarterfinals vs Nalbandian

World No. 1 Impressive in Route of Long Time Rival World number one Roger Federer came from a set down to outclass Argentine sixth seed David Nalbandian 5-7 6-2 6-2 and book his place in th...
Posted by Roger Federer on Fri, 25 Apr 2008 07:38:00 PST

MS Monte Carlo, 3rd Round vs Monfils

Federer Breezes by Monfils on Way to Quarters Roger Federer beat Gael Monfils of France 6-3, 6-4 Thursday to advance to the quarterfinals of the Monte Carlo Masters. The 12-time Grand Slam champion o...
Posted by Roger Federer on Thu, 24 Apr 2008 07:14:00 PST

MS Monte Carlo, 2nd Round vs Ramirez Hidalgo

Federer Avoids Embarrassing First Round Exit in Monte Carlo Roger Federer was two points from an embarrassing exit from the Monte Carlo Masters on Wednesday before rallying to beat Spanish qualifier ...
Posted by Roger Federer on Wed, 23 Apr 2008 08:18:00 PST

Masters Series Monte Carlo Preview

Federer Hopes to Ride Momentum into Monte Carlo Three-time defending champion Rafael Nadal leads the first clay ATP Masters Series tournament of the year. The 21-year-old Spaniard, who has defeated r...
Posted by Roger Federer on Mon, 21 Apr 2008 05:35:00 PST

Federer Wins in Estoril

Federer Captures First Title of 2008 in Estoril At this point, Roger Federer will take a title however it comes. The top-ranked Federer ended a long drought, winning the Estoril Open for hi...
Posted by Roger Federer on Mon, 21 Apr 2008 05:24:00 PST

Estoril Open Preview

Federer Employs New Coach in Clay Court Start-up World No. 1 Roger Federer, who has compiled a 32-6 clay court record the last two years en route to back-to-back runner-up efforts in Paris, will be c...
Posted by Roger Federer on Mon, 14 Apr 2008 08:19:00 PST

Federer Hires New Coach

Federer Hires New Coach in Preparation for Clay Court Season World number one Roger Federer practised with a new coach at Portugal's Estoril Open on Saturday in an attempt to recover from a poor star...
Posted by Roger Federer on Sun, 13 Apr 2008 05:32:00 PST

Federer vs Roddick, Miami Quarterfinals

Roddick Solves Federer Puzzle in Miami Andy Roddick whacked one last thunderous serve to finally beat Roger Federer, then slowly walked to the net with his head down, as if unsure how to celebrate su...
Posted by Roger Federer on Fri, 04 Apr 2008 11:20:00 PST

Federer v Monfils, Miami 2nd Round

Federer Makes Quick Work of Monfils in 2nd Round Action World number one Roger Federer beat Frenchman Gael Monfils 6-3 6-4 in an entertaining second-round match at the Sony Ericsson Open on Saturday....
Posted by Roger Federer on Mon, 31 Mar 2008 08:19:00 PST

Sony Ericsson Open Preview

World No. 1 Hopes to Regain Past Form in Key Biscayne The best player in tennis has been awfully average this year. Roger Federer is off to his worst start since 2000, when he was 18 a...
Posted by Roger Federer on Wed, 26 Mar 2008 10:36:00 PST