Roger Federer wins big at ATP World Tour Awards

Roger Federer, the truly amazing swiss tennis player, was able to win to win three awards at ATP World Tour Awards presented by Moet & Chandon.
Federer has won 36 awards sinces 2003, probably the most by player. He’s won “ATPWorldTour.com Fans’ Favorite” for 15th straight year. He’s also was able to win “Sportsmanship Award” as voted by his fellow players. He has won sportsmanship award 13 times and this was 7th consecutive award.


He grabbed “Comeback Player with the Year” award following a splendid 2017. Federer skipped the past 50 % of 2016 after being struck by knee injury. Eventually, he dropped from top ten and was 17th seeded player at start of 2017. However, he managed to win 7 titles in 2017 including 2 grand slams, 3 ATP masters and a pair of ATP World Tour 500s. Although he missed the entire clay season, but he managed to win Wimbledon, Shanghai Masters and Basel Open next. He’s got had a remarkable year in terms of achievements as well.
Nadal was a close require “Comeback Player with the Year” as well, however, his comeback, although phenomenal, was not as crucial as Federer’s. He was 9th seeded at start of 2017, but ended the year as number one seeded player. atp awards also had advantage in face to face against Nadal while he was able to win 4-0 in 4 encounters against Nadal this year.

His final amount of awards are given below

TITLES TOTAL AWARDS
ATPWorldTour.com Fans’ Favorite 15
Sportsmanship Award 13
World # 1 Award 5
Comeback Player of year 2
Comeback Player of the season 1
Meanwhile, Rafael Nafal won the “ATP World Tours No. 1” award while he too had a great year winning 2 grand slams including french open for the tenth some time and us open. However, his eyeball to eyeball record against Federer wasn’t proficient at all.
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