Today in Sports History: November 21

November 21, 2021

Charlotte Bobcats v Los Angeles Lakers — LOS ANGELES, CA - MARCH 4: (L-R) Tennis stars Roger Federer and Pete Sampras, and agent Ari Emanuel attend a game between the Charlotte Bobcats and the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on March 4, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2011 NBAE (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)

In 2004, tennis great Roger Federer won back-to-back Tennis Masters Cup titles over Leyton Hewitt, 6-3 and 6-2. Federer is by far the most successful male tennis player of all time, having won a record 20 Grand Slam singles titles. He has also won a record 6 ATP Finals titles, 28 ATP Tour Masters 1000 titles, and a record 24 ATP Tour 500 titles. Federer has held the number one ranking for a total of 310 weeks, including a record 237 consecutive weeks. He has over 1,200 wins in the Open Era and is currently number four in the ATP rankings.

Today in Sports History: November 21

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