Elegance. Gamechanger. @RogerFederer.
The Swiss maestro through the years (a thread 🧵)
#RForever
Rewind to 1998 🍊
A blonde @RogerFederer poses after winning the @OrangeBwlTennis Championships
#RForever
Major moves 🇫🇷
@rogerfederer’s Grand Slam debut came in 1999 on the sun-kissed clay at @rolandgarros
#RForever
A star is born on Centre Court 🌟
In 2001, the Swiss defeated seven-time @Wimbledon champion - and hero - Pete Sampras
#RForever | 📹 @Wimbledon
Fast forward two years… 🏆
@RogerFederer claims his maiden Grand Slam title at @Wimbledon
#RForever | 📹 @Wimbledon
The Grand Slam titles began to flow - and rapidly…
@AustralianOpen: 2004, 2006, 2007
@Wimbledon: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
@USOpen: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
#RForever
Going gold 🥇
@RogerFederer and @stanwawrinka win the doubles for @swiss_tennis at Beijing 2008
#RForever | 📹 @OlympicKhel
Career Grand Slam ✅
@RogerFederer lifts the @RolandGarros trophy in 2009
The Swiss, speaking in 2019, recalls the moment…
#RForever | 📹 @rolandgarros
📅 5 July 2009
@rogerfederer defeats Andy Roddick in an epic 4+ hour @Wimbledon final for his 15th Grand Slam title, breaking Pete Sampras’ overall record
#RForever
16 and counting…
@RogerFederer picks up @AustralianOpen title No.4
#RForever
On top of the world, for a third time 🔝
@RogerFederer beats Andy Murray at @Wimbledon to top the singles rankings once again
#RForever | 📹 @Wimbledon
Back in familiar territory 🌱
@rogerfederer leaves the London 2012 @Olympics with a silver medal in singles 🥈
#RForever
Man for the big occasion 🇨🇭
@RogerFederer wins the decisive match to claim @Swiss_tennis’ first ever @DavisCup title. Cue the celebrations…
#RForever | 📹 @DavisCup
"Ridiculous!” 😳
An all-time classic against Rafael Nadal ends with a first Grand Slam title in five years for @RogerFederer
#RForever | 📹 @AustralianOpen
Back in Swiss hands 💜💚
@Wimbledon silverware for an eighth time - a record for the gentlemen's singles at The Championships 💫
#RForever | 📹 @Wimbledon
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆
@RogerFederer’s 20th and final Grand Slam title at the 2018 @AustralianOpen
#RForever | 📹 @AustralianOpen
‘His name is…’
@RogerFederer returns to celebrate Centre Court’s centenary year. Just listen to that reception 🥳
#RForever | 📹 @Wimbledon
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