With his victory in the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Saturday, Roger Federer became just the second man in the Open Era to win 100 career titles. Federer's 6-4, 6-4 victory over 20-year-old Greek sensation Stefanos Tsitsipas avenged a fourth-round loss at the Australian Open and gave Federer an even 100 titles for his career. Ivan Lendl ranks third all-time in the Open Era at 94 titles, Rafael Nadal is fourth at 80 and John McEnroe fifth at 77. Fed today can become the 2nd man in the Open Era to win 100 titles. After winning Wimbledon in 2012, Federer did not win another major title until capturing that same crown in 2017.
Source: Forbes March 02, 2019 16:22 UTC