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What is the best Roger Federer Grand Slam title?

By YPB Team

Roger Federer won 20 Grand Slam titles across four tournaments. Which title was his crowning achievement?

  1. Wimbledon 2003 — ranked #11
    Wimbledon 2003
    His first-ever Grand Slam title at age 21, defeating Mark Philippoussis in straight sets to begin the most dominant era in tennis.
  2. Wimbledon 2005 — ranked #22
    Wimbledon 2005
    His third consecutive Wimbledon crown, defeating Andy Roddick in an authoritative final as his grass-court supremacy reached full bloom.
  3. Wimbledon 2007 — ranked #33
    Wimbledon 2007
    His fifth consecutive Wimbledon title, edging Rafael Nadal in a near-perfect final to become only the second man to win five in a row.
  4. Wimbledon 2009 — ranked #44
    Wimbledon 2009
    His most dramatic Wimbledon triumph, edging Andy Roddick 16-14 in the fifth set to claim a record-breaking 15th Grand Slam title.
  5. Wimbledon 2012 — ranked #55
    Wimbledon 2012
    His emotionally charged seventh Wimbledon crown defeating Andy Murray on Centre Court, ending a three-year Slam drought.
  6. Wimbledon 2017 — ranked #66
    Wimbledon 2017
    His record eighth Wimbledon title, returning after injury to defeat Marin Cilic without dropping a set — a fairytale comeback.
  7. Australian Open 2017 — ranked #77
    Australian Open 2017
    His miraculous comeback after six months off, defeating Nadal in five sets to win his 18th Slam and silence doubters at age 35.
  8. Australian Open 2018 — ranked #88
    Australian Open 2018
    His 20th and final Grand Slam title, defeating Marin Cilic to cement his all-time record as the most decorated man in Slam history.
  9. Roland Garros 2009 — ranked #99
    Roland Garros 2009
    His lone French Open title, defeating Robin Soderling to complete the career Grand Slam after years of Nadal frustration on clay.
  10. US Open 2004 — ranked #1010
    US Open 2004
    His first US Open title, the start of a five-consecutive run at Flushing Meadows and proof he could dominate on hard courts too.
  11. US Open 2008 — ranked #1111
    US Open 2008
    His fifth consecutive US Open title defeating Andy Murray, his last Flushing Meadows crown in a year otherwise dominated by Nadal.
  12. Australian Open 2010 — ranked #1212
    Australian Open 2010
    His fourth Australian Open title defeating Andy Murray, cementing his record 16 Grand Slams at the time.
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