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Latest in Tag: federer
Federer: Wimbledon has to be my biggest goal
Roger Federer made it three titles in 2017 as his impressive resurgence gathers momentum – age 35. Now the Swiss star has said he’ll cherry pick the events he plays in a bid to win even more Grand Slams.World number four Roger Federer plans to skip the clay season in order to shape up ahead …
Federer vs. Nadal – sport’s greatest rivalry renewed at a time the world needed it
Even the men themselves didn’t think they would compete for a Grand Slam title again, but like in battles of the past Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal provided more wonderful sporting memories.Sport is often discarded. It rarely makes the front page, there’s often too much money, not enough honesty and, at the top level, increasingly …
Australian Open: Federer brushes past Zverev to reach semifinals
The Australian Open semifinals promise some thrilling battles in both the men’s and the women’s draws. Will there be a fairy-tale start to 2017 for one of tennis’ greatest stars?Roger Federer’s return to fine form continued on Tuesday as he swept past Germany’s Mischa Zverev in straight sets (6-1, 7-5, 6-2). The victory sets up …
Australian Open tennis day 3 with Murray, Federer and Kerber in action
World number ones Andy Murray and Angelique Kerber and four-time winner Roger Federer are in action on day three of the Australian Open in Melbourne. In first round doubles, the Williams sisters begin their campaign.Five-time finalist and current world number one, Andy Murray has yet to win the singles title in Melbourne. He takes on …
Tennis: Djokovic, Federer progress at Wimbledon
Day three of play at the All England Club featured the two biggest stars of the men’s game: world number one Novak Djokovic and seven-time champion Roger Federer. And both got the job done against low-ranked opposition.
US Open: Federer eases into round of 16
Roger Federer has followed Novak Djokovic into the fourth round of the US Open with a straight-sets victory. Opponent Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany promised to give Fed a tough match but couldn’t deliver. Philipp Kohlschreiber and Roger Federer are friends off the court. Nonetheless, the German had vowed to derail the former world number one’s …
Murray wins at Queens, Federer wins in Halle
Roger Federer, ranked world number 2, won the 23rd Halle Open competition, which is also within the ATP World Tour 500 series.
Federer, Halep, and Šafářová dominate Dubai and Qatar tennis tournaments
Djokovic’s path to the final witnessed an easy win against the Canadian Vasek Pospisil.
January witnesses 9 major tennis competitions
Federer achieved his 1,000th victory in his professional career to enter the club of thousands alongside Americans Jimmy Connors, with 1,253 victories, and Ivan Lendl, with 1,071 victories.
The princes’ revolution
The match will take place between Federer, who took first place in the Davis Cup with his country’s team only five days ago, and Hewitt on 12 December in Sydney, Australia.