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Swiss tennis star Roger Federer has increased his earnings tremendously even after retirement. Federer earned a name worldwide with his brilliant game on tennis court and now he has become a billionaire. Let us know how Federer increased his net worth after retirement.
Roger Federer retired from tennis in 2022, but the Swiss star remained in the headlines outside the court. According to a report by Forbes, the total assets of 20 -time Grand Slam winner and two -time Olympic medalist Federer are now estimated at $ 1.1 billion.
In this way, Federer has become the seventh Indian athlete to join the billionaire club after Federer Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Lebron James, Junior Bridgeman, Tiger Woods and Ion Tiriaq.
Actually, Federer has become the second tennis player to join the billionaire club after Tiriaq. Even after three years of saying goodbye to the game, Federer’s property increased due to his minority stake in the Swiss shoe and the apparel brand ‘On’.
According to the report, Federer was the highest -grossing tennis player for 16 consecutive seasons and earned $ 1 billion outside the court in his more than two decades long career.
Federer’s earnings were doubled compared to his rivals Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal. The report also reported that Federer ($ 131 million) earned less than his rivals Djokovic ($ 189 million) and Nadal ($ 135 million) as prize money in his career. In 2020, Federer earned $ 106.3 million before tax, which was more than any other athlete.
Who is the highest -grossing active tennis player? : Spanish young player Carlos Alkraj became the highest -grossing active tennis player last year. According to Forbes, he earned $ 48.3 million.
This was the second time in a row when Alkraj won the title of the highest -grossing active tennis player. Only Federer, Djokovic and Naomi Osaka have earned more than this in a year.
In the second place in the list, there are Janik Sinner, who earned $ 47.3 million in the last 12 months. American star Coco Goff is in third place, earning $ 37.2 million in the last 12 months. This is more than any other female player.
