The Road to Newport: Roger Federer on Finally Achieving the Career Grand Slam

Roger Federer had conquered tennis's biggest stages, but one final chapter remained before completing the Career Grand Slam. In the installment of #RoadtoNewport, Roger Federer looks back on his 2009 Roland-Garros victory. After years of coming close, the title brought relief, emotion, and the feeling that he had finally done it.

The Road to Newport is a series revisiting the defining moments that shaped Roger Federer’s legendary career leading up to his induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame this August. All video episodes of the Road to Newport can be viewed on the International Tennis Hall of Fame's YouTube and social media channels.