Federer Advances, but Nadal Is Upset
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Roger Federer fends off Serbian teenager Novak Djokovic, 6-3, 6-7 (8-6), 6-3, on Thursday to reach the Dubai Open semifinals.
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What could have been one of the biggest upsets in tennis history turned instead into a 6-7 (5), 7-6 (1), 5-7, 6-1, 10-8 victory for Roger Federer, the worldâs longstanding No. 1 player.
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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 moved within touching distance of a fifth consecutive Wimbledon title on Sunday when he won a third-set tiebreak against Rafael Nadal to lead 7-6 4-6 7-6.
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Rafael Nadal powers past Novak Djokovic and will play world number one Roger Federer in Sunday's French Open final.
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Roger Federer is the first to admit he pays a steep price for all his success. One by one, players try to knock him off, and with each match and each victory expectations grow.
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Even Roger Federer can use some luck at a Grand Slam, and he caught a break thanks to his next opponent in the chase for that elusive French Open title. Guillermo Canas loomed as a formidable challenge for the top-ranked Federer in the semifinals Friday, but Canas lost in the quarterfinals to Nikolay Davydenko &#151; a much better matchup for Federer.
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LUSHING MEADOWS, NY - By the time Roger Federer and Andre Agassi moved into a fifth set on a windy yesterday afternoon, it was as if they were playing an entirely different match than the one that was halted by Wednesday night&#39;s rains.
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Rafael Nadal struggles with a knee injury as he beats Australian wildcard Alun Jones in the second round of the US Open.
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Top seed Rafael Nadal loses to Nicolas Mahut in the quarter-finals of the Artois Championships.
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Unseeded Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga stuns No. 2 Rafael Nadal to advance to the Australian Open final where he will face Roger Federer.
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Roger Federer beats Juan Martin Del Potro , 6-1, 6-4, to advance to the quarterfinals at the Swiss Indoors in Basel, his home tournament.
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Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have been teed up to resume their rivalry in the Wimbledon final after being named as top seeds for this year&#39;s men&#39;s singles.
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Champion Rafael Nadal pulled rank over a teenaged pretender and Roger Federer enjoyed a brisk workout when the world's top two players began their pursuit of the French Open crown on Tuesday.
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Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal will meet in another Grand Slam final. Four-time defending champion Federer reached his ninth consecutive major final Saturday, beating Richard Gasquet 7-5, 6-3, 6-4 on the grass courts of the All England Club.
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Roger Federer, looking to tie Bjorn Borgâs modern record of five consecutive Wimbledon championships, booked a spot in the semifinals, as did last yearâs runner-up, Rafael Nadal.
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Roger Federer reached the U.S. Open quarterfinals for the first time, setting up a showdown against Andre Agassi, when No. 16 Andrei Pavel pulled out of their match Monday with a herniated disc.