Roger Federer News

Marat Safin is finding it more and more painful to play tennis but the good news is that he probably just has to do it for one more match.

No. 2 seed Novak Djokovic overcome a one set deficit and three match points to defeat Radek Stepanek 6-7 , 7-5, 6-2 in the semifinals of Davidoff Swiss Indoors Basel on Saturday.

Friday, November 6, 2009 10:12 AM Dwarfed by Nadal and Federer Tom Tebbutt N ovak Djokovic is the forgotten man of the Big Three of men's tennis, dwarfed by the holy duality of Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal.

Top-ranked Roger Federer lost his hometown tournament in Basel, Switzerland, on Sunday, falling to Novak Djokovic of Serbia, 6-4, 4-6, 6-2, in the Swiss Indoors final.

Roger Federer puts an 18-match win streak at his home Swiss Indoors tournament on the line Saturday against old school friend Marco Chiudinelli in the semi-finals. The dream scenario in the hometown of both men will be the first for the pair in their tennis careers.

American James Blake began play in the Paribas Masters in Paris Sunday with a first-round victory over soon-to-retire French veteran Fabrice Santoro.

Novak Djokovic of Serbia defeated world #1 Roger Federer in three sets on Sunday to win the Davidoff Swiss Indoor tournament in Roger's hometown of Basel.

You got the feeling that some day, someone somewhere was going to get a kicking from Villarreal.

Toronto's Daniel Nestor and Serbian partner Nenad Zimonjic moved into their first ATP final in nearly three months Saturday with 6-1, 7-6 win over Christopher Kas of Germany and Viktor Troicki of Serbia at the Swiss Indoors.

Roger Federer looks to be ready to fulfill his pledge to play in the 2012 London Olympic event at Wimbledon after hiring a full-time physio from the ranks of the ATP.

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The two Belgians, X-Man and Wickmayer were slapped with temporary suspensions for not reporting to the WADA on their a whereaboutsa TM three times in the recent past, when the committee wanted to do random drug testing I guess by now we know that Federer has 18 tournaments pencilled into his schedule next year a Why? The most obvious reason: FED ...

Roger Federer made a winning return from a six-week break with a 6-3, 6-4 victory over Olivier Rochus of Belgium at his hometown Swiss Indoors tournament.

When Roger Federer and Juan Martin Del Potro took to the court in Melbourne in the opening month of 2009, the weight of certainty to uncertainty over the outcome was finely balanced.

BASEL: Novak Djokovic made a winning debut on Tuesday at the Swiss Indoors as the Serbian claimed a 6-3, 7-5 victory over Andreas Beck in the tennis stronghold of Roger Federer.

Former University of Kentucky basketball coach Billy Gillispie pleaded guilty Monday to driving under the influence of alcohol and apologized for what he called a mistake.

Valencia - Fourth seed Fernando Verdasco advanced to the second round of the Valencia Open on Wednesday after Spanish compatriot Oscar Hernandez retired with back trouble.

Staff Report PARIS: Pakistan's tennis prodigy Aisamul Haq Qureshi and his partner James Cerritani brushed aside tennis great and world number one Roger Federer and his Swiss compatriot Marco Chiudinelli in the doubles event of the Basel Open on Tuesday in Switzerland.

Men's Tour Struggling ... Peter Luczak had another first-round exit. AP Peter Luczak's horror run continues with first round exit in Basel From correspondents in Basel, Switzerland Australian Peter Luczak sank deeper into a first-round rut, losing for the third straight week in his opening match with a 6-3 6-4 exit to Czech Jan Henych at the Swiss ...

On October 29, 2006, Roger Federer achieved one his major goals as a professional tennis player.