Roger Federer, the great swiss tennis player, were able to win to win three awards at ATP World Tour Awards presented by Moet & Chandon.
Federer has now won 36 awards sinces 2003, one of the most by any player. He has won “ATPWorldTour.com Fans’ Favorite” for 15th straight year. He’s also were able to win “Sportsmanship Award” as voted by his fellow players. He’s won sportsmanship award 13 times which was 7th consecutive award.
He grabbed “Comeback Player of The Year” award following a splendid 2017. Federer skipped the final half of 2016 after being struck by knee injury. Eventually, he dropped away from top 10 and it was 17th seeded player at start of 2017. However, he was able to win 7 titles in 2017 including 2 grand slams, 3 ATP masters and two ATP World Tour 500s. Although he missed the whole clay season, but he were able to win Wimbledon, Shanghai Masters and Basel Open after that. He’s stood a remarkable year with regards to achievements as well.
Nadal was a close demand “Comeback Player of The Year” also, however, his comeback, although phenomenal, was not as crucial as Federer’s. He was 9th seeded at beginning of 2017, but ended the season as number one seeded player. Roger Federer also had advantage in head to head against Nadal because he was able to win 4-0 in 4 encounters against Nadal this coming year.
His total number of awards get below
TITLES TOTAL AWARDS
ATPWorldTour.com Fans’ Favorite 15
Sportsmanship Award 13
World Number 1 Award 5
Comeback Player of The Year 2
Comeback Player of the season 1
Meanwhile, Rafael Nafal won the “ATP World Tours No. 1” award while he too had a fantastic year winning 2 grand slams including french open for that tenth some time and us open. However, his head to head record against Federer was not great at all.
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