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winning ways; This month, tennis champ Roger Federer returns to Wimbledon to defend his title.
Byline: Joanne Chen
In a rare quiet moment not long after his spectacular triumph at the Australian Open, Roger Federer is being his unassuming self-a startling trait considering he's currently ranked the world's best tennis player, and is also a bona fide heartthrob in his native Switzerland. "I got into the groove" is how the 23-year-old describes his emotional win at last year's Wimbledon, his first Grand Slam victory and a career turning point. "I found my rhythm and started playing unbelievable tennis." He says this with a hint of astonishment, as if some fairy godmother had granted him his deepest wish. In fact, that gift was there all along.
"He had all the pieces of the puzzle," ESPN's Cliff Drysdale ...
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...that international tennis champions Roger Federer, the reigning Wimbledon champion and...president of marketing for 2K Sports. "Roger Federer is by far the most talented and dominant...represent the best tennis video game." Roger Federer is widely regarded as one of the most...
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...years, Maurice Lacroix and Roger Federer are mutually ending their close...collaboration at the end of May 2006. Roger Federer, the current number 1 in men...important for both sides that Roger Federer and Maurice Lacroix represent...