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2006 - Roger Federer cries on the shoulder of Rod Laver after clinching the 2006 Australian Open trophy with victory over Marcos Baghdatis. The Swiss became the first player since Pete Sampras in 1993-94 to win three straight Slam titles. © Getty Images
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2006 - Roger Federer won his fourth ATP World Tour Masters 1000 trophy of the season in Toronto with victory over Richard Gasquet. © Getty Images
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2007 - Roger Federer won a Grand Slam title without the loss of a set for the first time at the 2007 Australian Open and was the first player to win a Slam title in such fashion since Bjorn Borg at Roland Garros in 1980. © AFP/Getty Images
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2007 - At the All England Club Roger Federer dropped only one set en route to the title match before defeating Rafael Nadal in five sets to capture his fifth consecutive Wimbledon title and join Bjorn Borg as the only players to win at least five straight crowns at SW19 in the Open Era. v
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2007 - Roger Federer won his fourth Tennis Masters Cup in five years with victory over David Ferrer in Shanghai. © Getty Images
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2007 - Roger Federer was crowned ATP World Tour Champion for the fourth successive year in 2007. He became only the fourth player since 1973 to end the year as ATP World Tour No. 1 for at least four consecutive years - joining Pete Sampras (six), Jimmy Connors (five) and John McEnroe (four). © AFP/Getty Images
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2008 - Roger Federer poses with future wife Mirka Vavrinec after making history by becoming the first ever winner of four Laureus World Sports Awards. The Swiss was named Laureus World Sportsman of the Year for the fourth straight time. © AFP/Getty Images
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2008 - Roger Federer congratulates Rafael Nadal after losing an epic five-set battle to the Spaniard in the Wimbledon final. Nadal prevailed in a 4:48 marathon (9-7 in fifth set) in the longest final in the tournament's history. It also ended a record 65-match winning streak on grass for Federer and it was his first loss in a grass-court final (10-1). © AFP/Getty Images
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2008 - Not ranked No. 1 for the first time at a Grand Slam tournament since the 2004 Australian Open, Roger Federer defeated Andy Murray in the final to become the first player to win five straight US Open titles since Bill Tilden captured six in a row from 1920-25. © Getty Images
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2009 - After clinching the career Grand Slam at Roland Garros, Roger Federer graced the front cover of America's leading sports weekly, Sports Illustrated, with the billing "Masters Stroke: Winning the French, Roger Federer Makes His Case As the Best Ever". © Getty Images