Federer–Roddick rivalry
Career evolution
Federer and Roddick were born about one year apart. Federer's birthday is August 8, 1981, while Roddick's is August 30, 1982.

Federer–Roddick rivalry

Section Title: Career evolution
Table Section Text: Federer and Roddick were born about one year apart. Federer's birthday is August 8, 1981, while Roddick's is August 30, 1982.

Age (end of season)	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36

Switzerland Federer's season	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017

United States Roddick's season	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018

Grand Slam titles	Federer	0	0	0	0	1	4	6	9	12	13	15	16	16	17	17	17	17	17	(19)

Roddick	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

Grand Slam match wins	Federer	0	7	20	26	39	61	85	112	138	162	188	208	228	247	260	279	297	307	(321)

Roddick	0	8	15	32	47	59	70	83	90	106	116	125	131	131	131	131	131	131	131

Total Singles titles	Federer	0	0	1	4	11	22	33	45	53	57	61	66	70	76	77	82	88	88	(93)

Roddick	0	3	5	11	15	20	21	23	26	27	29	30	32	32	32	32	32	32	32

Total match wins	Federer	15	51	100	158	236	310	391	483	551	617	678	743	807	878	923	996	1059	1080	(1115)

Roddick	4	46	102	174	248	307	356	410	459	507	555	589	612	612	612	612	612	612	612

Ranking	Federer	64	29	13	6	2	1	1	1	1	2	1	2	3	2	6	2	3	16	(3)

Roddick	156	14	10	1	2	3	6	6	8	7	8	14	39	–	–	–	–	–	–

Weeks at number 1	Federer	0	0	0	0	0	48	100	152	204	237	262	285	285	302	302	302	302	302	(302)

Roddick	0	0	0	9	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13

Sentence(s)

Federer supplanted Roddick as No. 1 to begin his record reign of 237 weeks at 1.

final_sentence: Federer supplanted Roddick as No. 1 to begin his record reign of 237 weeks at 1.