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Roger Federer turns 40; seeks to extend his legacy

MEXICO CITY.

Roger Federer fulfilled 40 years with just over a hundred titles on their backs. He got all the titles of Grand Slam although Roland Garros it resisted until 2009. Wimbledon, his favorite.

One of the meetings that marked the career of Roger Federer, was when defeated four-time Wimbledon champion Pete Sampras (7-6, 5-7, 6-4, 6-7 and 7-5) in the round of 16 of the contest, which he ended up winning eight times.

TWENTY TIMES ROGER

The Swiss tennis player shows 20 Grand Slam titles, the last of them in Australia. Here the count:

ROLAND GARROS

2009 – Robin Söderling (6-1, 7-6(1), 6-4)

US OPEN

2004 – Lleyton Hewitt (6-0, 7-6(3), 6-0)

2005 – Others Agassi (6-3, 2-6, 7-6(1), 6-1)

2006 – Andy Roddick (6-2, 4-6, 7-5, 6-1)

2007 – Novak Djokovic (7-6(4), 7-6(2), 6-4)

2008 – Andy Murray (6-2, 7-5, 6-2)

AUSTRALIAN OPEN

2004 – Marat Safin (7-6(3), 6-4, 6-2)

2006 – Marcos Baghdatis (5-7, 7-5, 6-0, 6-2)

2007 – Fernando González (7-6(2), 6-4, 6-4)

2010 – Andy Murray (6-3, 6-4, 7-6(11))

2017 – Rafael Nadal (6-4, 3-6, 6-1, 3-6, 6-3)

2018 – Marin Čilić (6-2, 6-7(5), 6-3, 3-6, 6-1)

WIMBLEDON

2003 – Mark Philippoussis (7-6(5), 6-2, 7-6(3))

2004 – Andy Roddick (4-6, 7-5, 7-6(3), 6-4)

2005 – Andy Roddick (5-7, 7-5, 6-0, 6-2)

2006 – Rafael Nadal (6-0, 7-6(5), 6-7(2), 6-3)

2007 – Rafael Nadal (7-6(7), 4-6, 7-6(3), 2-6, 6-2)

2009 – Andy Roddick (5-7, 7-6(6), 7-6(5), 3-6, 16-14)

2012 – Andy Murray (4-6, 7-5, 6-3, 6-4)

2017 – Marin Čilić (6-3, 6-1, 6-4)

BFG

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