Federer has final obstacle: Hewitt
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World&#39;s No.1 player must beat Australian to become first man since 1988 to win three majors in a year. By KEITH NIEBUHR, Times Staff Writer.
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Swiss tennis star Roger Federer has swept aside the limp challenge of Lleyton Hewitt 6-0 7-6 6-0 to become US Open champion. He won 6-0 7-6 (7-3 in the tiebreak) 6-0 at Flushing Meadows in New York to take the final Grand Slam title of 2004.
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MELBOURNE, Australia, Jan. 23 -- It's fine for Roger Federer to talk about the tension and nerves players feel before a Grand Slam semifinal. He is about to play in his 15th in a row, after all.
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Swiss maestro Roger Federer has produced a devastating display of tennis to crush Lleyton Hewitt in a one-sided US Open final at Flushing Meadows.
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New York: Roger Federer may be just 23 years old but he is already in danger of exhausting all the challenges that his sport has to offer.
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Second seed Lleyton Hewitt booked his place in the semi-finals of the Washington Open, but had to work hard to oust Cyril Saulnier 6-3 3-6 7-6.
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World number one Roger Federer and Lleyton Hewitt will meet in the Masters Cup final in Houston. Both recorded straight sets wins in the semi-finals, but Federer&#39;s victory was far from straightforward.
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Roger Federer is troubled with his strokes, finding flaws in a game some consider peerless. Now he hopes a tougher opponent will raise the level of his tennis.
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World number one Roger Federer could be forced to pull out of the end-of-season Masters Cup in Houston after suffering a thigh injury.
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NEW YORK - Roger Federer is at his best against the best, when it counts the most, and he was nearly perfect against Lleyton Hewitt. Federer became the first man since 1988 to win three Grand Slam tournaments in a year, thoroughly outclassing Hewitt 6-0, 7-6 (3), 6-0 Sunday to add the U.S...
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The question coming into the year&#39;s final Grand Slam is, who can challenge Roger Federer at the US Open on tennis&#39; biggest stage?
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WORLD No.3 Lleyton Hewitt booked his place in the semi-finals of the Japan Open while defending champion Maria Sharapova cruised into the women&#39;s singles final yesterday.
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NEW YORK - Roger Federer kept up his bid to become the first man since 1988 to win three Grand Slam titles in a year, beating Tim Henman 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 Saturday and cruising into the U.S. Open final against Lleyton Hewitt...
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Roger Federer has scoffed at suggestions he is destined never to win the French Open despite having fallen at the last hurdle in the past two years.
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Houston, TX (Sports Network) - Reigning world No. 1 Roger Federer and former top-ranked star Lleyton Hewitt will meet in a blockbuster &quot;Red Group&quot; round- robin match Wednesday at the ATP&#39;s season-ending Tennis Masters Cup.
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Roger Federer struggles to come to terms with winning his third Grand Slam of 2004 at the US Open.
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After sweeping through his first two opponents, Lleyton Hewitt finally found a challenge at the Legg Mason Tennis Classic. And it almost took the No.