Show-Stopping Federer Too Good for Suzuki
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MELBOURNE, Australia  - World No. 1 Roger Federer  entertained the late night crowd at the Australian Open on  Wednesday with a show-stopping performance as he beat Japanese  qualifier Takao Suzuki, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4, in the second round.
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Roger Federer was the only one who saw it coming. Too much tennis, too little time off. The world's top player knew it was the perfect combination for a long-awaited upset, one that a disbelieving British teenager pulled off Wednesday.
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Gusting winds and a gutsy Andre Agassi were not enough to blow Roger Federer away. Federer moved into his first US Open semifinal on Thursday, completing a five-set thriller over Agassi and
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Rafael Nadal gave Roger Federer a stage to demonstrate his championship grit, to make his fifth consecutive Wimbledon title much more than a notation in the history book.
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MELBOURNE -- Andre Agassi, Andy Roddick, and Lleyton Hewitt knew they needed to do something drastic. Roger Federer was winning practically every tournament, and the gap between him and everyone else in men's tennis was growing.
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TOKYO - Takao Suzuki kept Japanese hopes alive in the men&#39;s draw at the Japan Open on Wednesday after producing a hard-fought win over 15th-seeded Czech Jan Hernych to reach the third round of the $860,000 event for the fourth year running.
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Roger Federer stretches his unbeaten run with victory over Tommy Haas at the Dubai Open.
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First, critics said Roger Federer couldn&#39;t win the big ones, because he started his career with a 2-6 record in tournament finals.
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Top seed Roger Federer was at his  dismissive best on Saturday, breezing to a 6-3, 6-4, 6-4  victory over Tim Henman to reach the final of the U.S. Open for  the first time.
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Andre Agassi's dreams of a third U.S.  Open title were left blowing in the wind Thursday after Roger  Federer again proved why he is the world's best tennis player.
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In all likelihood, the second Sunday in July cannot come soon enough for Roger Federer.
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NEW YORK - Roger Federer posted a huge win in the howling wind, beating two-time champion Andre Agassi 6-3, 2-6, 7-5, 3-6, 6-3 Thursday in a U.S. Open quarterfinal match suspended the previous night because of rain...
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Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal long ago established themselves as the best of the best in men's tennis, far ahead of anyone else in the game these days. Then, firmly entrenched at No. 1 and No. 2, they began meeting regularly in tournament finals. Now they finally have produced the other element any great sports rivalry needs: a scintillating showdown on the biggest of stages.
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NEW YORK : Top seed Roger Federer, who is trying to become the first man since Mats Wilander to capture three majors in the same year, took another step in that direction by overpowering Fabrice Santoro at the US Open.
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It did not look as if No. 1 was playing against No. 240 in Arthur Ashe Stadium last night. Roger Federer of Switzerland might have expected to cruise in
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Roger Federer took advantage of Novak Djokovicâs mistakes to capture a 7-6 (4), 7-6 (2), 6-4 victory.
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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.