Federer Joins International Tennis Hall of Fame: Career Records
Why in the news
Swiss great Roger Federer received induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame, honouring one of the most decorated careers in tennis.
Key facts
- Player: Roger Federer (Switzerland); honour: International Tennis Hall of Fame.
- Grand Slam titles: 20; ATP Tour titles: 103.
- Time at the top: a record 310 weeks as World No. 1.
- In 2009 he won the French Open, completing the Career Grand Slam.
| Record | Figure |
|---|---|
| Grand Slam titles | 20 |
| ATP Tour titles | 103 |
| Weeks ranked No. 1 | 310 (record) |
| Career Grand Slam completed | 2009, French Open |
About the Career Grand Slam
- Winning each of the four major tournaments at least once in a career; for Federer the French Open in 2009 completed the set.
Exam angle
- Inductee’s country: Switzerland.
- Number to remember: 310 weeks at World No. 1.
- Title that completed his set of majors: French Open (2009).
- Category: sports honours.