Roger Federer entered the 2009 US Open looking unbeatable—not only in New York, but everywhere. The Swiss captured his first French Open title earlier in the summer, then followed that up with ...

Roger Federer at the 2009 French Open (Getty) By 2009, Roger Federer had already become one of the greatest players to play the Sport. At that point, the Swiss had 13 Major titles to his name.

Consequently, Rafael Nadal has two more Grand Slam victories than Roger Federer. Rafael Nadal has won the Australian Open twice (2009 and 2022), the French Open 14 times (2005, 2006, 2007 ...