Roger Federer He hasn’t played a single tournament in 2022, and he still tops the list of highest paid tennis players in 2022. The final match of the former world number 1 and 20 times grand slam champion, Wimbledon Quarterfinals in 2021. He had to have knee surgery after that and will be making his return to the grass field this year.
Federer has an enormous amount of career titles. He has won 103 championships, the second most in the open period. He is also one of the ten highest earners routinely in any sport and ranks first among athletes with a turnover of $100 million in 2020. So it’s no surprise that he’s on the list of the ten highest-paid athletes in 2022. But what is surprising is that apart from Federer, there are no top 100 male tennis players, not even his contemporaries. Novak Djokovic and Raphael Nadal.
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Roger Federer is the only male tennis player on the list.
The list of the 100 highest-paid athletes in 2022 has revealed some surprising details. There were only 3 tennis players on the top 100 list, and besides Roger Federer, the other two were women. Tennis is one of the few sports in which male and female players are paid equally in a tournament. The most important fact about tennis players is that most of their earnings are based on turnover, so they have a hard time getting into the top 100 list. In order to do that, you have to have a very large fan base and be able to inspire and reach people regardless of face, race, country or whatever. While Novak Djokovic has lost support from UKG, Roger’s endorsement game is still strong.
Roger Federer He has already announced that he will team up with friend and rival Rafale Nadal for the Rod Laver Cup, but fans have been waiting for the Swiss legend to arrive at Wimbledon.
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