Federer never lost faith

09:15am | Roger Federer never doubted he would one day end his French Open jinx even when many people were writing off his chances of ever winning the one Grand Slam title missing from his collection.
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Federer the greatest?

(c) AFP For many observers that is the end of the argument - Roger Federer is the greatest ever.
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  • Federer joins legends

    (c) AFP Roger Federer joined the legion of sporting legends on Sunday after clinching a career Grand Slam.
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