Roger Federer has regained his world No.1 ranking

Roger Federer has regained his world No. 1 ranking though he didn’t get any Grand Slam title after Wimbledon 2012, but now again in 2014 he is successful and regained his world No.1 ranking at Wimbledon. Federer is 33 year old, he is father of four children. By the close of season’s if Federer doesn’t move to the top rankings then Wimbledon runner up will do so. Till now Andre Agassi was the world’s number one oldest person to hold the record of world’s No.1 in 2003, he was at an age of 33 years and four months when he was world number one.

Have to see if Federer be the beat Agassi record, he has turned 33 in August; it can beat only if Federer can overtake Novak Djokovic. Federer was ranked number 8 in the month of March which is his lowest position for 12 years. His wife also gave birth to twins which haven’t held Federer back in his career in 2014. Last year he was suffering from a back problem, he has included at semi-final at the Australian and US Opens this year after his health has got back. He has employed a new coach Stefan Edberg, a former Wimbledon champion and he also switched to a larger racket. He won his titles at Dubai, Halle and Cincinnati, he won his fourth tournament of the year at Shanghai last week, he beat Djokovic in semi-finals and beat France’s Gilled Simon in the finals. At China Djokovic said that “Roger is playing as well as ever” last weekend. Federer has replaced Rafa Nadal as the world number two this week. For six years Federer has spent at the top of the rankings. It is all 302 weeks which is more than anyone else.

It is a promise of highlights for Federer for the last few weeks of 2014, who is going to play in Basel and then in Paris before he will attempt for a win for the season final in London, the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals, for the seventh time. Federer could put back on top of the tennis tree with the chance at the events of The O2. There are possibilities that Switzerland could win the Davis cup for the first time, in this match Federer will pay against France in finals. It is great that the 33 year young keeps at the top of the ranks.

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