Last updated on: 10 May 2022. Djokovic began his professional career in 2003. At age 20, he disrupted Roger Federer's and Rafael Nadal's streak of 11 consecutive majors to win his first Grand Slam title at the 2008 Australian Open.
How old was Nadal when he won 1st Grand Slam?
After defeating Novak Djokovic at the 2010 US Open final, then 24-year-old Nadal became the youngest man in the Open Era to achieve the career Grand Slam, and the first man to win three Majors on three different surfaces (hard, grass and clay) in the same year.
How old was Federer when he won his first major?
A Wimbledon junior champion in 1998, Federer won his first major singles title at Wimbledon in 2003 at age 21. In 2004, he won three of the four major singles titles and the ATP Finals, a feat he repeated in 2006 and 2007.
Who has won all 4 Grand Slams?
Combining the Grand Slam and the non-calendar-year Grand Slam, only eight singles players on 11 occasions achieved the feat of being the reigning champion of all four majors, three men (Don Budge, Rod Laver, Novak Djokovic) and five women (Maureen Connolly, Margaret Court, Martina Navratilova, Steffi Graf, Serena ...
Who is the greatest tennis player of all time?
1. Roger Federer. We hear Roger Federer talked about as the greatest tennis player of all time (G.O.A.T) so often that you might think it was easy to put the great Swiss at the top of this list. However, it was only by the slenderest of margins that Federer earned his place as our top tennis player of all time.
35 related questions foundAt what age did Sampras retire?
Sampras announced his retirement at age 32. It was nearly a year after his final match, a win over Andre Agassi in the 2002 U.S. Open final. Up until he won the U.S. Open, Sampras was going through a slump in 2002.
How old is Federer's twins?
Roger Federer has revealed how his children had no idea about his enormous success in tennis until very recently. Federer and wife Mirka have two sets of twins - 12-year-old girls Myla and Charlene, and seven-year-old boys Leo and Lenny.
What is tennis champion Roger Federer's Favourite number?
Federer brushes his teeth thrice daily. His favourite number is eight.
What age did Andre Agassi retire?
Agassi won eight Grand Slam titles between 1992 and 2003, but was forced to retire at the age of 36, one year younger than Roger Federer is now.
