Roger Federer (1981) Swiss tennis player
Bjorn Borg, winner of 11 Grand Slams, after Federer won the 2009 French Open Final http://sports.yahoo.com/ten/news?slug=reu-wimbledonborg&prov=reuters&type=lgns
“Maybe Roger Federer will rescue tennis. He plays like we did in the past.”
Ilie Nastase, first ever World No.1 when rankings were introduced in 1973. http://www.playfuls.com/news_000000931_Nastase_Turns_60_Formerly_Feared_Now_Business_Man_And_Federer_Fan.html
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Roger Federer (1981) Swiss tennis player
Nick Bollettieri. http://thestar.co.za/general/print_article.php?fArticleId=2235877
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Martina Navrátilová (1956) American-Czech tennis player
Quoted in "Federer's touch of class" http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/07/03/1088488199904.html, The Age (July 4, 2004).
Roger Federer (1981) Swiss tennis player
Rod Laver, winner of 11 Grand Slams, considered by some the greatest player to ever play the game of tennis. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/core/Content/displayPrintable.jhtml?xml=/sport/2004/11/12/stfedr12.xml
“Writing free verse is like playing tennis with the net down.”
Robert Frost (1874–1963) American poet
Address at Milton Academy, Massachusetts (17 May 1935)
1930s
Variant: Writing free verse is like playing tennis with the net down.
“Maybe he thinks he can rescue me? No one is that stupid.”
Kim Harrison (1966) Pseudonym
Source: The Outlaw Demon Wails
Hugh Laurie (1959) British actor, comedian, writer, musician and director
Source: [2006-08-21, http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060821/ap_en_tv/people_hugh_laurie, Hugh Laurie plays U.S. doctor on `House', Associated Press (via Yahoo! News), 2006-08-21]
“I can cry like Roger. It's just a shame I can't play like him.”
Andy Murray (1987) British tennis player
After being defeated by Roger Federer; BBC sports report 31 January 2010 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/tennis/8489082.stm
Roger Federer (1981) Swiss tennis player
Tennis - ATP World Tour - Shanghai 2012 Thursday - Federer Recalls First Time At No. 1 http://www.atpworldtour.com/News/Tennis/2012/10/41/Shanghai-Thursday-Federer-Recalls-Rise-To-Top.aspx
