US Open 2014: From Federer to Kyrgios, Robredo to Thiem – spanning the generations
If one match summed up the span between youth and experience in the first week of the US Open, it came in the second round…
Roger Federer Archives: 08/2014
US Open 2014: Michael Jordan watches on as Roger Federer cruises
Cheered on by basketball legend Michael Jordan, Roger Federer became the first player to claim 50 match wins this season with a straight-sets victory in…
US Open 2014: ‘Beloved’ Roger Federer holds tennis in the palm of his hand
The last Grand Slam of the year is, like the wonderful city that hosts it, big and bold, high octane and high volume, hot and…
US Open 2014 preview: Can rising stars break Djokovic & Federer dominance?
In many ways, this year’s US Open is shaping up to be one of the most unpredictable Grand Slams of the year. Indeed dating back…
US Open 2014: Djokovic & Federer top seeds, Dimitrov makes top-8 debut
Two of the in-form players of the year claim the top two spots in the men’s seedings for the final Grand Slam of the year,…
ATP World Tour Finals 2014: Roger Federer qualifies for 13th straight time
Not content with picking up his 80th career title, his 22nd Masters title, his sixth Cincinnati title, his 16 consecutive victory over one of the…
Cincinnati Masters: Fearsome Federer cuts down Ferrer again for 80th title
Theirs has been one of the most enduring rivalries in 21st century tennis. The 33-year-old Roger Federer and 32-year-old David Ferrer first played one another…
Cincinnati Masters: Federer downs Murray to set up Raonic SF challenge
The Cincinnati draw boasted four Grand Slam Champions and six Masters titlists, but come the quarter-finals, very few of them remained. There was David Ferrer,…
Cincinnati Masters: Federer breaks 300 barrier on road to Murray junction
What a difference a day makes in the fast-moving world of the tennis tour. No sooner had Sunday crowned Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in Toronto, no sooner…
Toronto Masters: Super Tsonga beats friend Federer for top-10 return
Novak Djokovic dubbed his half of the draw for the Rogers Cup as ‘terrible’, and he was not wrong. He was joined by two-time former…
Toronto Masters: Fireworks all round as Federer beats Lopez for Tsonga final
Age has been quite a hot topic at the Rogers Cup this year. Driven, of course, by the fact that Roger himself—Federer, that is—celebrated his…
Toronto Masters 2014: Federer fights off fierce Ferrer for a 15th time
It wasn’t meant to be quite so tough, this last match of the day—and on Roger Federer’s birthday. Sure, Novak Djokovic had found the going…
Toronto Masters: Federer battles past Cilic in midnight thriller
As if there had not been enough drama for one day, the Rogers Cup saved the best and most nail-biting for last. By rights, the…
Roger Federer at 33: It’s not about the records, it’s the emotions
Remember the days when the tennis world could not stop asking Roger Federer if he would play in the London Olympics? After all, a full…
Toronto Masters: Federer flies, Gasquet strides, Wawrinka makes it—just
Two-time champion Roger Federer, playing in the Rogers Cup for the first time since 2011, got off to a flier to claim the first spot…
Toronto Masters: Stefan Edberg and his ‘very good journey’ with Federer
It is a rare and usually a rather special tennis player who ends their career with their name attached to something other than a tournament’s…
Toronto Masters: Laid-back Federer relishes “a place where less is more”
Roger Federer has never been one for histrionics, never one for bluster, rarely one to let anger or frustration get the better of him. You…
Toronto Masters: Djokovic faces rough road in campaign for 20th Masters
The Canadian Open, which launches the second North American hard-court swing of the season in Toronto this weekend, is one of the oldest tournaments in…