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Swiss tennis star Roger Federer is the biggest star of the men’s game. His popularity and influence are beyond compare in the tennis world. The manner in which he carries himself on and off the tennis court has made him a very likable athlete amongst fans. 

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His popularity is immense globally, and he is one of the most marketable athletes. Federer has been associated with some of the leading brands in his career. However, he recently joined hands and invested in a shoe company, ON. 

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Roger Federer backed company has positive developments 

The company got listed on the New York Stock Exchange. It has been doing very well since then and has reported positive numbers. Recently, the third-quarter reports were released and the numbers are quite impressive. The net sales increased 67.6% to CHF 218.0 million and the gross profit increased 85.4% to CHF 131.3 million. 

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The company On, at times referred to as On Running, is an athletic shoe and a sportswear company that originates in Switzerland that designs and sells sports clothing and running shoes.

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Coming to tennis, Federer was last seen in London for the Wimbledon Championships. Sadly, he lost in the quarterfinal and ended his hopes of yet another Grand Slam title. 

After that, he needed another knee surgery, making it his third surgery since 2020. He later released a video in which he stated that he would be out of action for many months. However, during the Laver Cup this season, Federer shocked the players competing in the event by showing up at the venue. 

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He intends to compete at the highest level once again. All eyes will be on him when he decides to join the rest of the players on the Tour again. We wish him a speedy recovery.

Watch this story: The Journey of Roger Federer to the Elite Billionaire’s Club

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Rohan Kollare is a Tennis author at EssentiallySports. Rohan has studied Sports Management and has a trophy cabinet adorned with accolades won in district and state-level tennis competitions. He has previously worked in Content Operations for Disney’s Hotstar for over a year, covering Tennis and Formula One. Rohan's experience as a player gives him the ability to provide incisive analysis of the game rather than a superficial understanding. When not staunchly supporting his idol Roger Federer, Rohan likes to dive into animal welfare work, get lost in a book or listen to some music.

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