On 17/07/2017 1:45 AM, rec.sport.tennis wrote:
> "Muscles" won slams in 1953 and 1970 - so Federer has some way to go yet.
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slam wins;
1953 & 1972 - 19 yrs apart.
slam finals;
1953 & 1974 - 21 yrs apart
slam semis;
1953 & 1977 - 24 yrs apart
slam quarters;
1952 & 1977 - 25 yrs apart
That's a quarter of a century. He was making slam semis at age 43.
He came very close to winning slams in his teens, 20's, 30's & 40's.
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