Miami Masters 2017: Federer and Kyrgios come through thrillers to set semi-final showdown
The final two quarter-finals at the Miami Masters featured a pair of old adversaries and a pair of new ones. Later, it would be the…
Roger Federer Archives: 03/2017
Miami Masters 2017: Wawrinka falls to Zverev, but Federer resists Bautista Agut
For Stan Wawrinka, 2017 was already proving to be a good year. He was a solid No3 in the rankings and also No3 in the…
Miami Open 2017: After years apart, Roger Federer takes down old adversary Juan Martin del Potro
It had been a long time coming, this 21st meeting between friends and rivals Roger Federer and Juan Martin del Potro. As their story unfolded…
Miami Masters preview: Can Federer, Nadal and Wawrinka keep up Race pace with Djokovic and Murray absent?
If Indian Wells, the other half of the mighty ‘sunshine double’ that packs March, felt itself unfortunate in losing its top two seeds—No1 Andy Murray…
Indian Wells 2017: Revitalised Roger Federer soars to 90th title, 25th Masters, his fifth in the desert
Perhaps it was an auspicious sign. The only man not named Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal or Novak Djokovic to win the most prestigious Masters tournament…
Indian Wells 2017: Swiss roll to finals, as Federer and Wawrinka down Sock and Carreno Busta
So 92 of the men who began the first and biggest Masters of the year in Indian Wells have been and gone, leaving just four…
Indian Wells 2017: Roger Federer fires his way past Rafael Nadal, Nick Kyrgios awaits
Not since the very start of their 35-match rivalry had former Indian Wells champions Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal met before the quarter-finals of a…
Federer v Nadal: 36 facts as their great rivalry heads to No36
On the final day of this year’s Australia Open, one of the signature rivalries in men’s tennis was played out for the 35th time, the…
Indian Wells 2017: Record-breaking Djokovic resists Del Potro; Federer and Nadal set 36th showdown
With all due respect to the other 90 or so men in the Indian Wells draw, the tournament had been building towards this day from…
Milestones on line in Indian Wells for Djokovic, Nadal, Federer, Kerber and more
For the last three years in a row, the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells has been voted the best Masters tournament in the calendar.…
Indian Wells preview: Murray targets first title, former champs Djokovic, Nadal, Federer vie for quarters
As in so many other places and on so many other occasions, the first and biggest Masters title on the tennis tour will be dominated…
Roger Federer: Trying to explain the unexplainable in Dubai
It’s the morning after the night before, the night when Roger Federer, a seven-time Dubai champion and winner here of 48 matches for just five…
Dubai 2017: Qualifier Donskoy saves three match points to down Roger Federer
This was probably not the challenge that many expected the seven-time Dubai champion Roger Federer to face on a cool, late, second-round evening. The No3…