Federer, Nadal begin campaign in style
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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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WIMBLEDON, England -- Now Roger Federer has a taste of what Rafael Nadal and plenty of others have been going through at this wettest of Wimbledons. Off for nearly a week, four-time reigning champion Federer finally returned to the court Thursday for his quarterfinal against 2003 French Open...
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At Wimbledon, it's Rafael Nadal's turn to try and make some history. Only two weeks after beating top-ranked Roger Federer in a second straight French Open final, the Spaniard will get another chance to win a Grand Slam title away from Roland Garros when Wimbledon begins today.
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Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal meet on Sunday in a repeat of last year's Wimbledon final.
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New York - World No 1 Roger Federer overcame a sticky start to launch his US Open campaign with a 7-5 6-2 6-4 victory over Spain&#39;s Albert Costa on Monday.
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World No. 1 Roger &quot;Club Fed&quot; Federer debuts his short-haired look to world audiences Monday at the Tennis Masters Cup in Houston, taking on French Open winner Gaston Gaudio.
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Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal are one win away from another French Open showdown with neither Nikolay Davydenko nor Novak Djokovic looking strong enough to ruin their plans to battle it out for the Musketeers' Cup.
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Roger Federer keeps up his bid to become the first man since 1988 to win three Grand Slam titles in a year, and sets up a showdown with Lleyton Hewitt in the U.S. Open final.
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The French Open men's semifinals are scheduled for today, with top-seed Roger Federer facing number-four Nikolay Davydenko before two-time defending champ Rafael Nadal takes on sixth-seed Novak Djokovic.
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It feels almost unsporting to characterize the best rivalry in men's tennis as anticlimactic. But that's what the showdowns between world No. 1 Roger Federer and No. 2 Rafael Nadal had approached over the past two years, with Federer holding sway on grass and hard courts, and Nadal peerless on clay.
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Roger Federerâs chance to equal Bjorn Borgâs Wimbledon record of five consecutive titles will come Sunday against No. 2 Rafael Nadal, Federerâs chief rival.
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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 begins the defence of his Australian Open title on Monday.
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Game-by-game report: Can Nadal stop Federer from making it five in a row? Follow the action with Mike Adamson
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Excellence comes naturally to Roger Federer and only his very best will do if he is to prevent Rafael Nadal from completing a hat-trick of titles in Sunday's French Open final.
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Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have secured their places in the season-ending Masters Cup in Shanghai.
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World number one Roger Federer faces a tough task in his bid to win the French Open for the first time.