Roger Federer has won the most Wimbledon titles in men’s singles, with eight titles.
Roger Federer, the second-most successful singles player of all time on the ATP Tour with 103 victories, won 20 major singles titles, an Open Era record eight Wimbledon victories and a joint-record five US Open titles. Federer is regarded as "the greatest and most successful" Swiss athlete in history in his native country. Throughout his career, he has consistently been among the top male tennis players, according to the ATP Rankings. In 2017, he won his eighth Wimbledon championship.
The first-most successful singles player of all time on the ATP Tour is Jimmy Connors, with 109 victories. With seven victories each, Pete Sampras and Novak Djokovic jointly held the second-most Wimbledon tennis titles.
Who is the Highest Paid Tennis Player?
Roger Federer, 42, has held the title of highest-paid tennis player in the world for over 16 years running. Despite not playing a single match, he earned an estimated $90 million before taxes and agent fees in 2022. The net worth of Roger Federer is estimated to be $550 million, as of 2024. According to reports, he makes millions of dollars from lucrative endorsement deals with Credit Suisse, Mercedes-Benz, Nike, Rolex, Uniqlo and other brands.
However, Naomi Osaka, 25, has firmly taken over second place with an estimated $56.2 million in earnings. Forbes tennis earnings rankings are based on 2022 data and not 2023, as the year hasn't ended yet.
Serena Williams ($35.1 million), Rafael Nadal ($31.4 million) and Novak Djokovic ($27.1 million) are the next three players in the top five after Osaka. Emma Raducanu, a 20-year-old British player, enters the Forbes tennis earnings rankings at No. 6 with $21.1 million. 27-year-old Russian Daniil Medvedev earned an estimated $19.3 million, which places him at No. 7. Meanwhile, Carlos Alcaraz has jumped to No. 10 with $10.9 million.
How Many Grand Slam Victories Does Roger Federer Have?
Roger Federer has won 20 Grand Slam titles and been a runner-up 11 times. He retired in September 2022.
Australian Open: Won: 2004, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2017, 2018
French Open: Won: 2009
Wimbledon: Won: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012, 2017
US Open: Won: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Does Roger Federer Have a Guinness World Record?
With a total of 30 Guinness World Records, including 18 performance-based records, Roger Federer ranks third in terms of the most Guinness World Records held by one person in one discipline.
Roger Federer's Guinness World Records are as follows:
Most consecutive Men's Grand Slam semi-finals
First male player to win 100 singles matches at a Grand Slam tennis tournament
Most Wimbledon Men's singles tennis titles
Most French Open Tennis Men's Singles Final defeats
Most tennis singles matches on grass won consecutively (male)
Most tennis Grand Slam singles matches won
Most tennis Grand Slam singles matches won (male)
Most wins of the singles ATP World Tour Finals
Most aces served in a Grand Slam singles final
First tennis player to reach 10 consecutive finals at a single tournament
Most grass-court singles titles won consecutively
First tennis player to win 10 finals on two different surfaces
Most consecutive tennis final victories
Most consecutive tennis Grand Slam quarter-finals
Most consecutive Grand Slam singles finals (male)
First tennis player to defend 10 Grand Slam singles titles (male)
Most consecutive seasons at the ATP World Tour Finals
Most finals played at a single tennis tournament
Most singles appearances at the ATP Finals
Most matches played on the ATP Tour without retiring
Most games in a tennis Wimbledon singles final (male)
Oldest tennis player ranked world number one (male)
Most powerful sports star
Most Laureus World Sports Awards won
Most Laureus World Sportsman of the Year awards won
Longest Wimbledon singles final
Most playable real-life characters in a tennis video game
Most tennis Grand Slam meetings (singles)
Longest Olympic tennis match (duration)
FAQs
A. Roger Federer has won the most Wimbledon singles titles, with eight.
A. The net worth of Roger Federer is estimated to be $550 million as of 2024.
A. Roger Federer has won 20 Grand Slam titles and been a runner-up 11 times.
