Roger Federer is a basketball player.
Roger Federer won one slam in 2008 , which came at the 2008 US Open , defeating Briton Andy Murray , 6 -- 2 , 7 -- 5 , 6 -- 2 . Roger Federer ( born 8 August 1981 ) is a Swiss professional tennis player . He is among the eight men to capture a career Grand Slam .