Roger Federer is one of the greatest players in the history of Tennis He has won 20 Grand Slam Titles - the highest number of titles won by any player In 2017, at the age of 35, Federer won a record-breaking 8 Wimbledon title After he turned professional in 1998, he ranked in the world top ten rank from 2002 to 2016. He re-entered the top ten ranking in 2017. His international breakthrough came in 2001 - the 19-year old Federer defeated seven time champion Pete Sampras at Wimbledon to reach quarterfinals With the victory at 2003 Wimbledon, he became the first Swiss player to win a Grand Slam Title The season of 2009 was historically important for Federer’s career. He won his 15th Grand Slam title, surpassing Pete Sampras record Federer has won a record 8 Wimbledon titles, 6 Australian Open titles, 5 consecutive US Open titles, 1 French Open title Federer has also won a record 6 ATP Finals, 27 ATP World Tour Masters 1000 titles, and a record ATP World Tour 500 titles Federer was born in Switzerland on 8 August, 1981. Federer is married to former Women’s Tennis Association player Miroslava Federer, usually called Mirka