Roger Federer
Born: August 8, 1981 (age 39)
Height: 6' 0.5" (185cm)
Hometown: Basel, Switzerland
Nationality: 
Swiss
SwissCurrent Rank (Jun 18): No. 1 (8,920 points)
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French Open roundup: Roland Garros says goodbye to two ageing legends
The story of the eighth day of action at Roland Garros.
Jun 6, 22:43
Roger Federer withdraws from French Open
Roger Federer had two knee operations last year and has made Wimbledon the focus of his comeback.
Jun 6, 16:20
Roger Federer admits he could withdraw from French Open
Roger Federer needed three hours and 35 minutes to fight his way past Koepfer in four sets.
Jun 6, 07:56
French Open roundup: Roger Federer battles to win over Dominik Koepfer
The story of the seventh day of action at Roland Garros.
Jun 6, 07:55
Roger Federer loses cool during French Open victory
Roger Federer was furious at being given a warning for taking too long between points.
Jun 3, 21:48
French Open roundup: Roger Federer loses cool with umpire in second-round win
The Swiss was unhappy about being given a warning for spending too long getting his towel between points.
Jun 3, 18:27
French Open roundup: Federer stars as Osaka withdraws
Federer returned to the grand slam stage after 16 months away with an impressive 6-2 6-4 6-3 victory over Denis Istomin.
May 31, 22:52
Roger Federer aiming to prove himself in Paris
The Swiss defeated Denis Istomin in his first grand slam match for 16 months.
May 31, 21:07
Roger Federer eases into second round of French Open
Roger Federer was playing his first grand slam match since last year's Australian Open.
May 31, 17:22
Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer in same half of draw for French Open
Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic cannot meet in the final again.
May 27, 16:44
Saturday's sporting social: Unlucky Gael Monfils and Arminia celebrate survival
Gael Monfils had a painful training session with Roger Federer and the Arminia Bielefeld boss Frank Kramer gets soaked.
May 22, 20:08
Roger Federer bows out of Geneva Open to Pablo Andujar
Roger Federer was playing just his second tournament in more than 15 months.
May 18, 18:48
Roger Federer: 'Clay will help me going onto grass'
Roger Federer has only played one tournament in the last 15 months because of a knee problem.
May 17, 13:48
Saturday's sporting social: Lewis Hamilton hailed following 100th pole position
The PA news agency looks at some of the best examples from May 8.
May 8, 18:18
Friday's sporting social: Manchester United look forward to Europa League final
United clinched their spot in the Europa League final on Thursday night.
May 7, 19:00
Roger Federer intends to play at French Open
The Swiss won at Roland Garros in 2009.
Apr 18, 22:44
Greg Rusedski urges rising stars to grab opportunity in Miami
Only half of the ATP top 10 will compete at the Hard Rock Stadium.
Mar 22, 15:06
Serena Williams out of Miami Open due to oral surgery
The American has won the tournament on eight occasions.
Mar 21, 22:40
Novak Djokovic withdraws from Miami Open for family reasons
The world number one had been expected to make his first appearance since claiming his ninth Australian Open title.
Mar 19, 22:08
Roger Federer "very happy" to return to the tennis court
The Swiss player saw off Dan Evans in Doha.
Mar 10, 21:13
Result: Roger Federer overcomes Dan Evans at Qatar Open
Roger Federer booked a quarter-final meeting with Georgia's Nikoloz Basilashvili.
Mar 10, 18:12
Dan Evans vows to "trouble" returning Roger Federer
Dan Evans will meet Roger Federer in the second round of the Qatar ExxonMobil Open.
Mar 9, 17:24
Roger Federer to mark comeback with clash against Dan Evans
Dan Evans will play the 20-time grand slam champion in the second round after a 6-4 1-6 6-2 victory.
Mar 9, 14:19
Roger Federer hopes to be in prime condition for Wimbledon
Roger Federer has needed two operations to correct a long-standing knee issue.
Mar 7, 13:51
Francisco Cerundolo on brink of family first ahead of Argentina Open final
Cerundolo is looking to emulate his younger brother Juan Manuel by winning his first ATP title.
Mar 6, 22:45
Novak Djokovic equals Roger Federer's 310-week world number one record
Novak Djokovic is guaranteed to set a new mark next week.
Mar 1, 09:18
Andy Murray admits he could not bear to watch Australian Open
Andy Murray will play his first ATP Tour event of the season at the Open Sud de France in Montpellier this week.
Feb 22, 17:22
Novak Djokovic insists "age is just a number" after Australian Open win
The Serbian is two major titles behind Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal in the record books.
Feb 22, 12:45
Naomi Osaka staying grounded after Australian Open triumph
Naomi Osaka has followed in the footsteps of Monica Seles and Roger Federer by winning her first four grand slam finals.
Feb 20, 14:29
Daniil Medvedev out to break 16-year-old stranglehold in Australian Open final
Daniil Medvedev could become the first man to be ranked in the top two outside of the big four since 2005.
Feb 20, 13:25
Result: Stefanos Tsitsipas shocks Rafael Nadal at Australian Open
Rafael Nadal was chasing a record-setting grand slam victory, but saw a two-sets lead disappear against his 22-year-old opponent.
Feb 17, 14:06
Roger Federer set to return to action in March
The 20-time grand slam champion plans to compete in the ATP 250 tournament.
Feb 2, 09:27
Roger Federer casts doubt over Australian Open participation
Roger Federer has had two operations on his right knee this year.
Dec 14, 09:22
Judd Trump aiming to rediscover "fire" in UK Championship final
Judd Trump beat Lu Ning 6-2.
Dec 5, 23:54
Neil Robertson claims he is playing the best snooker of his career
The two-time champion hit three centuries to reach another UK Championship final.
Dec 5, 20:27
Medvedev triumphs in London as 2021 season shrouded in uncertainty
The Russian defeated Dominic Thiem to win the biggest title of his career.
Nov 23, 08:27
Daniil Medvedev determined to build on ATP Finals success
The Russian came from a set down to defeat Dominic Thiem and complete an unbeaten week at The O2.
Nov 23, 00:01
A look at the state of men's tennis as Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal both lose
Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic have dominated the men's game.
Nov 22, 15:33
Result: Novak Djokovic beats Zverev to set up semi-final clash with Dominic Thiem
The world's top four players make up the semi-final line-up at The O2.
Nov 20, 17:04
Five talking points ahead of the ATP Finals in London
Rafael Nadal is still seeking a first win in the event.
Nov 13, 15:28
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