Federer's sweet 16 at Aussie Open
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Roger Federer stretched his unbeaten run to 16 matches at the Australian Open but his efforts were almost overshadowed by 2006 finalist Marcos Baghdatis beating Marat Safin in a five-set thriller.
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Roger Federer cranked up his US 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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Defending champion Roger Federer led  an express-speed charge of seeded players through the first  round of the Australian Open on Monday, brushing aside  Frenchman Fabrice Santoro.  The world number one raced past Santoro 6-1, 6-1, 6-2 in 94  minutes on Rod Laver Arena center court at Melbourne Park.
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Roger Federer has given himself the all clear from a virus bug that had his rivals hoping for a change in the tennis order at the Australian Open starting here on Monday.
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World number one Roger Federer came through his second tough battle in a row at the Australian Open on Monday, seeing off Czech 13th seed Tomas Berdych 6-4 7-6 6-3 to reach the quarter-finals.
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Roger Federer beats Lleyton Hewitt at the US Open for his third Grand Slam title of 2004.
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MELBOURNE -- Top-ranked Roger Federer ripped 54 winners past Fabrice Santoro today, opening his Australian Open title defense with a 6-1, 6-1, 6-2 victory.
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Defending champion Roger Federer drops only three games as he thumps Fabrice Santoro to reach the Australian Open third round.
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Roger Federer is at his best against the best, when it counts the most, and he was pretty much perfect in the U.S. Open final. Federer became the first man since 1988 to win three majors in a year, thoroughly outclassing Lleyton Hewitt 6-0, 7-6 (3), 6-0 Sunday to add the American Grand Slam title to those he took at the Australian Open and Wimbledon.
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Novak Djokovic beats world number one Roger Federer in straight sets to reach the Australian Open final.
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Roger Federer believes he is now capable of winning any tournament in the world.
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World number one Roger Federer hit  the ground running when he opened the defense of his Australian  Open crown with a 6-1 6-1 6-2 demolition of Frenchman Fabrice  Santoro Monday.
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Sublime artist Roger Federer turned slugger on Saturday, soaking up all his opponent's big shots to salvage his Australian Open dream and reach the fourth round by the narrowest of margins.
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WORLD No.1 Roger Federer won his 20th match in a row over a top-10 opponent, beating Lleyton Hewitt for the fifth consecutive time to book a semi-final spot at the ATP Masters Cup.
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Roger Federer strolled into the  fourth round of 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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BASEL, Switzerland  - World number one Roger  Federer, overwhelming favorite for this week's Swiss Indoors  tournament, has targeted a fairytale victory in front of his  home crowd.
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Roger Federer and Justine Henin took the No. 1 seeds at the Australian Open on Thursday.