Editing Roger Federer (section)

===Novak Djokovic===
{{Main|Djokovic–Federer rivalry}}
[[File:Rogers Cup 2010 Djokovic Federer007.jpg|thumb|Federer and Djokovic at the [[Canadian Open (tennis)|Canadian Open]] in 2010]]
Federer and [[Novak Djokovic]] played one another 50 times, with Djokovic winning 27 matches and Federer winning 23.<ref name=VSDjokovic>{{cite web |url=https://www.atptour.com/es/players/atp-head-2-head/roger-federer-vs-novak-djokovic/F324/D6 |title=Roger Federer VS Novak Djokovic – Head 2 Head |publisher=ATP Tour |access-date=16 April 2018 |archive-date=10 February 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240210121858/https://www.atptour.com/es/players/atp-head-2-head/roger-federer-vs-novak-djokovic/F324/D6 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.atpworldtour.com/News/Tennis/Rivalries/Djokovic-Federer-Rivalry-New.aspx|title=Novak & Roger: The Rivalry|publisher=ATP World Tour|access-date=24 April 2013|archive-date=21 May 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130521232307/http://www.atpworldtour.com/News/Tennis/Rivalries/Djokovic-Federer-Rivalry-New.aspx|url-status=live}}</ref> They are tied 4–4 on clay, while Federer trails 18–20 on hard-courts and 1–3 on grass. Their rivalry is the second most prolific rivalry in men's major history; Federer and Djokovic played each other 17 times at Grand Slam tournaments, while [[Djokovic–Nadal rivalry|Djokovic and Nadal]] have played each other 18 times at Grand Slam tournaments.<ref name=VSDjokovic/><ref>{{Cite web |title=Novak Djokovic VS Rafael Nadal {{!}} Head 2 Head  |url=http://www.atptour.com/en/players/atp-head-2-head/novak-djokovic-vs-rafael-nadal/d643/n409 |access-date=2024-06-02 |website=ATP Tour |language=en}}</ref>

Federer and Djokovic first played each other in a Grand Slam final at the [[2007 US Open – Men's singles|2007 US Open]] where No. 1 Federer emerged victorious in straight sets. Federer ended Djokovic's 28 straight wins in China at the [[2014 Shanghai Rolex Masters – Singles|2014 Shanghai Open]], and he also ended Djokovic's perfect 41–0 start to the 2011 season in the semifinals of the French Open, but Djokovic avenged this loss at the 2011 US Open in five sets after saving two match points against Federer for the second straight year.<ref>{{cite news|title=Djokovic Snatches Monumental Victory from Federer|work=Tennis Now|url=http://www.tennisnow.com/News/Djokovic-Snatches-Monumental-Victory-from-Federer.aspx|access-date=14 September 2011}}</ref> In the semifinals of the 2012 Wimbledon, Federer beat defending champion and No. 1 Djokovic in four sets.<ref name=VSDjokovic/> The two played three Wimbledon finals in 2014, 2015, and 2019, with Djokovic emerging victorious in all of them and even saving two match points in the latter final, which lasted almost 5 hours.<ref name=wimby19/> The pair also met in the final of the [[2015 US Open (tennis)|2015 US Open]] and once more Djokovic prevailed in four sets.<ref name=VSDjokovic/> Some experts have included the rivalry between Federer and Djokovic as one of the best rivalries in the Open Era.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Skuzinski|first1=Thomas|url=http://bleacherreport.com/articles/824599-federer-vs-djokovic-the-best-hard-court-rivalry|title=Roger Federer vs. Novak Djokovic: The Best Hard Court Rivalry|work=Bleacher Report|date=28 August 2011|access-date=24 January 2012}}</ref>