Federer Wins Easily to Begin 2005 Season
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Roger Federer began his Australian Open preparation by beating David Ferrer of Spain 6-1, 6-1 Monday in the first round of the Qatar Open.
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Roger Federer, who has won 10 Grand Slam tennis tournaments, just began his 161st consecutive week atop the world rankings, setting a new record.
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Roger Federer eases into the second round of the Australian Open with a win over Diego Hartfield.
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World number one Roger Federer made a  winning return from injury on Monday, opening the defense of  his Masters Cup crown with a ruthless 6-1, 7-6 win over Gaston  Gaudio.
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ROTTERDAM, Netherlands  - Roger Federer began his  quest to win one of the few titles to have escaped his grasp  with a stylish 6-3, 6-4, first-round victory over Czech  qualifier Bohdan Ulihrach at the World Indoor Tournament on  Wednesday.
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The names rolled swiftly and smoothly off Roger Federer's tongue. Djokovic, Murray, Gasquet, Berdych, Baghdatis, Del Potro.
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Federerâs rise to the top began a year ago, when he made his mark in Houston after a series of setbacks by winning the tournament without conceding a single match.
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NEW YORK - Roger Federer became the first man since 1988 to win three Grand Slam tournaments in a year, thoroughly outclassing Lleyton Hewitt 6-0, 7-6 (3), 6-0 on Sunday to add the US Open title to those he took at the Australian Open and Wimbledon.
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World number one Roger Federer oozed  confidence as he warmed up for the defense of his Australian  Open crown with a 5-7, 6-1, 6-4 victory over French Open  champion Gaston Gaudio in the Kooyong Classic Wednesday.
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Top seed Roger Federer wins in straight sets to reach the Australian Open quarter-finals.
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US Open champion Roger Federer has begun his quest for a 10th 2004 title with a win in the first round of the Thailand Open. Stepping out for the first time since adding the Flushing Meadows Grand Slam title
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MELBOURNE, Australia  - Champion Roger Federer led  an express-speed charge of seeded players through the first  round of the Australian Open Monday, with Andre Agassi also  making a confident start after an injury scare.
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World number one Roger Federer and   chief rival Rafael Nadal began their march toward a U.S. Open   collision with straight-set victories on Wednesday.
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Roger Federer got off to a almost- perfect start and beat Lleyton Hewitt 6-0, 7-6 (7-3), 6-0 for the championship at the US Open and his third Grand Slam title of the year.
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Top-ranked Roger Federer beat Bohdan Ulihrach 6-3, 6-4 Wednesday in the opening round of the ABN Amro tournament.
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Roger Federer opened the Masters Cup with an expected victory over French Open champion Gaston Gaudio. The world number one, who had not played for a month, showed few signs of rustiness as he raced through the opening set 6-1.
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HOUSTON Back from three weeks on the sidelines, Roger Federer beat Gaston Gaudio (GAS&#39;-tawn GOW&#39;-dee-oh) in the first round of the ATP Masters Cup tennis championships.