Federer Walks Through as Russians Advance
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Roger Federer got a free ride at the  Australian Open Friday when his opponent retired hurt while  rival Marat Safin survived an injury scare of his own to lead a  procession of Russians into the fourth round.
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Moscow, Russia (Sports Network) - Two seeded Russians, including US Open champion Svetlana Kuznetsova, advanced on Wednesday, but No.
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Roger Federer took the first step   toward what he hopes will be a third consecutive U.S. Open   title when he cruised past Taiwan's Wang Yeu-tzuoo 6-4 6-1 6-0   in the first round on Wednesday.
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Top seed Roger Federer wins in straight sets to reach the Australian Open quarter-finals.
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Swiss top seed Roger Federer overcame a  second-set wobble to start his bid for Olympic gold with a 6-3,  5-7, 6-1 first-round victory over Russian Nikolay Davydenko on  Monday.
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Top seed Roger Federer eases into the French Open second round with a 6-4 6-2 6-4 victory over Michael Russell.
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Top seed Roger Federer remained on course for his fourth consecutive U.S. Open title by defeating combative Russian Nikolay Davydenko 7-5 6-1 7-5 in the semi-finals Saturday.
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Roger Federer cranked up his U.S. Open  challenge with a majestic victory over Fabrice Santoro on  Saturday to move into the last 16, while there were shock  third-round exits for Carlos Moya and Maria Sharapova.
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Roger Federer breezed into the semifinals of the &#36;1 million Qatar Open with a 6-1, 6-2 win over Felciano Lopez on Thursday.
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Sport: Australian Open: Roger Federer breezes past Argentinian 6-0, 6-3, 6-0
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Champion Roger Federer completed an elegant half century on Thursday to reach the third round of Wimbledon.
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Roger Federer had a rusty start at the Japan Open before overcoming unseeded Viktor Troicki 7-6 (2), 7-6 (3) on Wednesday to reach the third round.
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MELBOURNE - Roger Federer took his time about this one - needing 4 1/2 hours and five sets to advance at the Australian Open.
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It has become a Wimbledon tradition, like bad bounces, overnight queues and occasional sunshine. At 1 p.m. on the tournament&#039;s first day, Roger Federer walks onto the Centre Court lawn and begins defending his title.
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NEW YORK -- Top seed Roger Federer survived a stirring rally from two-time champ Andre Agassi to reach the semifinals of the US Open for the first time on Thursday, squeezing through 6-3, 2-6, 7-5, 3-6, 6-3.
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BASEL, Switzerland  - Roger Federer eased into the quarter-finals of his hometown tournament on Thursday, brushing aside Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro 6-1 6-4 in the Swiss Indoors second round.
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Top seed Roger Federer reached the  quarter-finals of the U.S. Open without hitting a ball when  Andrei Pavel pulled out with an injury on Monday.