Longest Wimbledon final | 2009 Wimbledon Prize Money
Wimbledon purse 2009 | 2009 wimbledon prize money | Roger Federer prize money | Longest Wimbledon Final – Roger Federer and Andy Roddick entered the Wimbledon record books on Sunday July 5, 2009 when they played the longest Wimbledon men’s Final 2009 set in championship history. Roger Federer finally created history by surviving the five dramatic sets in a Wimbledon final, despite an astounding serving performance by American Andy Roddick, to win a record his sixth Wimbledon 15th grand slam title. According to thetennistimes, Roger Federer took home £850,000. Second place finisher Andy Roddick earned a cool £425,000. And semifinalists Tommy Haas and Andy Murray earned £212,500.
Federer, 27, now has six Wimbledon titles, five US Opens, three Australian Opens and a French Open trophy, and has surpassed Pete Sampras's mark of 14 majors.
LIST OF GRAND SLAM TITLES
15 – Roger Federer
14 – Pete Sampras
12 – Roy Emerson
11 – Rod Laver
11 – Bjorn Borg
10 – Bill Tilden
8 – Ken Rosewall
8 – Ivan Lendl
8 – Andre Agassi
8 – Jimmy Connors
8 – Fred Perry
Congratulations to Roger Federer the winners of Wimbledon Final 2009!!
0 Responses to "Longest Wimbledon final | 2009 Wimbledon Prize Money"
Discussion Area - Leave a Comment