He won the last of his 10 grand slam titles at Wimbledon in 1930 before deserting the amateur ranks for the fledging professional circuit . Roger Federer seeking to match the six straight U.S. Open wins of Bill Tilden . Tilden dominated tennis in the 1920s , winning 10 grand slam titles . The American legend served two prison sentences on morals charges in the 1940s . He died at age 50 from a heart attack while serving his sentence for tax evasion and fraud.
Roger Federer seeking to match the six straight U.S. Open wins of Bill Tilden . Tilden dominated tennis in the 1920s , winning 10 grand slam titles . The American legend served two prison sentences on morals charges in the 1940s . He died at age 50 from a heart attack while serving his sentence for tax evasion and fraud.