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/ 12 September 2005
Andre Agassi has battled the champions of three eras — Pete Sampras, Boris Becker, John McEnroe, Jimmy Connors, Ivan Lendl — and now he puts Roger Federer above them all. ”He’s the best I’ve ever played against,” Agassi said after falling to Federer 6-3, 2-6, 7-6 (1), 6-1 in the United States Open final on Sunday.
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/ 13 September 2004
Too easy. That’s how Roger Federer makes tennis seem. He takes a game filled with grunts and looks as if he’s gliding effortlessly on the court, almost floating, artistically painting lines and corners with winners. Federer routed 2001 champion Lleyton Hewitt 6-0, 7-6 (3), 6-0 in the United States Open final on Sunday to win his third Grand Slam title of the year and the fourth of his young career.