What happened between Federer and Nike?
Tennis superstar Roger Federer has finally got his popular ‘RF’ logo back from Nike, tennis.com reported. The 38-year-old wore Nike apparel for the better part of his career but switched to Japanese brand Uniqlo two years ago. It has now been learnt that Tenro AG has got the ownership of the ‘RF’ logo from Nike.
Who won US Open 2014?
Marin Čilić
Marin Čilić defeated Kei Nishikori in the final, 6–3, 6–3, 6–3 to win the Men’s Singles tennis title at the 2014 US Open.
Who is the best tennis player in the world 2014?
ATP World Tour Year-End No. 1
Year | Player |
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2014 | Novak Djokovic (SRB) |
2013 | Rafael Nadal (ESP) |
2012 | Novak Djokovic (SRB) |
2011 | Novak Djokovic (SRB) |
Why is Federer with Uniqlo?
Swiss tennis icon Roger Federer has explained that his decision to end a two-decade association with Nike in favour of a new agreement with Japanese clothing company Uniqlo came as a result of the latter’s commitment to continue working with Federer after his retirement from the sport.
Is Federer no longer with Nike?
The 38-year-old has been without a footwear deal since leaving Nike to sign a US$300 million apparel deal with Japanese brand Uniqlo in June 2018. Federer continued to wear Nike tennis shoes on court despite not having a contract with the brand but now is set to switch to On footwear from 2020 onwards.
How long has Federer been number 1?
Since ATP introduced its computerized ranking system in 1973, 25 men have been ranked as the world number one. Roger Federer, winner of a record 19 Grand Slam titles in his career, also holds the record for the most total weeks at number one, with 302 weeks spanning over three separate periods.
How old was Federer when he won his last major?
A Wimbledon junior champion in 1998, Federer won his first Grand Slam singles title at Wimbledon in 2003 at age 21. In 2004, he won three out of the four major singles titles and the ATP Finals, a feat he repeated in 2006 and 2007….Roger Federer.
Singles | |
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Olympic Games | (2012) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 131–92 (58.7%) |
Career titles | 8 |
Where did Roger Federer start his 2014 season?
Federer at the 2014 Australian Open. Federer opened his season at the Brisbane International in Brisbane. His first match was in the second round against Jarkko Nieminen of Finland.
How many ATP singles titles has Roger Federer won?
Federer has won 103 ATP singles titles, the second-most of all-time behind Jimmy Connors and including a record six ATP Finals .
Who is the tennis player Roger Federer married to?
Federer is married to former Women’s Tennis Association player Miroslava Federer (née Vavrinec), whom he met while they were both competing for Switzerland at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. Usually called Mirka, she retired from the tour in 2002 because of a foot injury.
How old was Roger Federer when he won his first Wimbledon?
A Wimbledon junior champion in 1998, Federer won his first Grand Slam singles title at Wimbledon in 2003 at age 21. In 2004, he won three out of the four major singles titles and the ATP Finals, a feat he repeated in 2006 and 2007. From 2005 to 2010, Federer made 18 out of 19 major singles finals.