Tag: Federer

Djokovic admits concerns after friend becomes Federer coach

  World number one Novak Djokovic has admitted it will be bizarre to see his friend Ivan Ljubicic helping coach one of his greatest rivals,...

Federer confident of squeezing out another major title

Roger Federer said Saturday he was looking at defending his Brisbane International title as a launch-pad to the new season. The 17-time Swiss grand slam...

Djokovic, Federer in race to be first $100mn man

  Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer are poised to become the first $100 million men in tennis in 2016, in a gripping sub-plot to the...

Federer desperate to end grand slam drought

  Roger Federer hopes to build on a strong year and is eager to add to his 17 grand slam titles in 2016. The Swiss star...

I’m no Federer, says Rafael Nadal

An improved Rafael Nadal will show up for the 2016 season, the world’s former top tennis player said Monday after his worst season in...

Nadal’s a big threat again, Federer and Djokovic admit

Rafa Nadal will be pose a significant grand slam threat again next year after showing signs of returning to his best, according to two...

Federer races into Paris Masters third round

Roger Federer raced into the third round of the Paris Masters with an exhilarating display of attacking tennis, thrashing Italian Andreas Seppi of Italy...

Federer, Nadal battle into Swiss semi-finals

Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal stayed on course for a blockbuster Swiss Indoors final clash on Friday after battling through tough three-set quarter-finals. Top seed...

Djokovic and Federer don’t like each other: Boris Becker

World number one Novak Djokovic's coach Boris Becker has revealed that his man has a big problem with Roger Federer. German tennis superstar Becker has...

Nadal, Federer win Indian Wells openers

Rafael Nadal won his first match on a hard court for a year as he defeated Ryan Harrison in his opener at the BNP...

Erratic Federer crashes out in Rotterdam

World number 39 Julien Benneteau sent Roger Federer crashing out of the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam at the quarter-final stage. Benneteau, who...

Stephens stuns ailing Serena, Federer forges on

Serena Williams went down smashing rackets and screaming as she bowed out of the Australian Open quarter-finals on Wednesday, hampered by a back injury...

Bring on the heat, says man-for-all seasons Federer

Searing heat forecast to hit Melbourne Park's second round matches on Thursday holds no fear for Roger Federer, who welcomed the chance to test...

Family, practice leave Federer ready for another slam

Weeks of practice and family time have left Swiss maestro Roger Federer fit and refreshed ahead of what the 17-times major winner believes could...

Brazil must improve tennis facilities: Roger Federer

Roger Federer says Brazil needs to improve its tennis facilities if it is to hold future ATP World Tour events. The 17-time Grand Slam...

Federer hopes to play 2016 Games in Rio

Switzerland's Roger Federer celebrates breaking Serbia's Janko Tipsarevic's serve during their men's singles tennis match at the ATP World Tour Finals in the O2...

Federer charms fans in Murray’s backyard

Roger Federer's unique appeal showed no sign of waning on Sunday as he gate-crashed what was supposed to be Andy Murray's party in the...