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Roger Federer

Nadal one step from historic ‘Rafa Slam’
Article
/ 13 January 2011

Nadal one step from historic ‘Rafa Slam’

Rafael Nadal has already achieved a career Grand Slam but has never owned all four Major titles at the same time.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 12 January 2011

Resurgent Federer threatens ‘Rafa Slam’

A resurgent Roger Federer stands between Rafael Nadal and the "Rafa Slam" at the Australian Open.

By Talek Harris
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Article
/ 24 November 2010

Soderling keeps alive tour finals challenge

Swede Robin Soderling defeated Spain’s David Ferrer 7-5, 7-5 on Tuesday to keep alive his bid to reach the semi-finals of the ATP World Finals.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 25 October 2010

Federer wins in Stockholm to set another record

Roger Federer won the Stockholm Open on Sunday, his 64th career title, which pulled him level with Pete Sampras to fourth on the all-time title list.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 12 September 2010

Djokovic stuns Federer at US Open

Novak Djokovic tore up the script at the US Open on Sunday, defeating Roger Federer in a pulsating semifinal.

By Allan Kelly
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Article
/ 9 September 2010

Federer blows hot at windy US Open

Roger Federer mastered the wild weather and his opponent to storm into the US Open semifinals on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 7 September 2010

Federer marches on at US Open

The easy part is over for Roger Federer. The US Open is about to get a lot harder for the Swiss master.

By Julian Linden
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Article
/ 5 September 2010

Still smooth sailing for seeds at windy US Open

The man for all occasions, Roger Federer provided a demonstration of skill and precision in gale-force winds to breeze into the fourth round.

By Julian Linden
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Article
/ 3 September 2010

Federer, Wozniacki lead US Open stars into third round

Roger Federer and Caroline Wozniacki cruised into the third round of the US Open on Thursday.

By Jim Slater
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Article
/ 31 August 2010

Former champs kick off Open in sunny New York

One magical point from Roger Federer capped an exhilarating first day at the US Open as a host of former champions took their turns in the spotlight.

By Julian Linden
Federer shows he is the man to beat again at US Open
Article
/ 23 August 2010

Federer shows he is the man to beat again at US Open

Roger Federer returned to winning ways on Sunday by claiming the Cincinnati Masters and announced himself as the man to beat at the US Open.

By Simon Evans
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Article
/ 10 August 2010

Federer takes new coach for test drive at Toronto Masters

Roger Federer celebrated his 29th birthday last week, but the cagey Swiss said he was not too old to learn a few new tricks.

By Steve Keating
The fall of Federer
Article
/ 2 July 2010

The fall of Federer

The Swiss has fallen to No 3 in the world after losing to Tomas Berdych, but the effect on his standing is greater than that.

By Kevin Mitchell
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Article
/ 1 July 2010

Federer falters again at Wimbledon

After back-to-back quarterfinal losses at the French Open and Wimbledon, Roger Federer is suddenly no longer the Grand Slam certainty he used to be.

By Stephen Wilson
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Article
/ 29 June 2010

Roddick falls foul of Lu as Federer stays cool

Andy Roddick became Wimbledon’s biggest casualty on Monday when he lost to the son of a Taiwanese chicken farmer.

By Martyn Herman
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Article
/ 28 June 2010

Big guns aim for Wimbledon quarterfinals

The Wimbledon round of 16 takes place on Monday with all eyes on the progress of Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and the Williams sisters.

By Robin Millard
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Article
/ 25 June 2010

Like Swiss chocolate on the grass court

If great memories sustain great players, Roger Federer is drawing on one of his most cherished as he pursues Pete Sampras’s Wimbledon record.

By Kevin Mitchell
Federer given fright while Williams wipes the floor
Article
/ 22 June 2010

Federer given fright while Williams wipes the floor

Roger Federer and Venus Williams, the stars of Wimbledon over the past decade, had contrasting journeys into the second round on Monday.

By Robin Millard
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Article
/ 21 June 2010

Federer back from the brink to beat Falla

Six-time champion Roger Federer came back from the brink of a dramatic first-round exit at Wimbledon on Monday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 21 June 2010

Federer has Wimbledon record on his mind

Roger Federer will step on to Centre Court on Monday with the prospect of a record-equalling seventh Wimbledon men’s title on his mind.

By Staff Reporter
Federer gets top seeding at Wimbledon
Article
/ 16 June 2010

Federer gets top seeding at Wimbledon

Reigning Wimbledon champion Roger Federer will be the top seed at the grass-court grand slam despite losing the world number one spot to Rafael Nadal.

By Staff Reporter
Soderling the champion-slayer of Paris
Article
/ 2 June 2010

Soderling the champion-slayer of Paris

Sweden’s Robin Soderling is clearly the undisputed chaampion-slayer after putting Roger Federer to the sword at the French Open on Tuesday.

By Martyn Herman
Catwalk for Venus, cakewalk for Federer in Paris
Article
/ 27 May 2010

Catwalk for Venus, cakewalk for Federer in Paris

Venus Williams’ dress were centre of attention at Roland Garros on Wednesday but Roger Federer once again proved his tennis needs no added frills.

By Staff Reporter
Federer, Serena cruise at French Open
Article
/ 25 May 2010

Federer, Serena cruise at French Open

Top seeds Roger Federer and Serena Williams enjoyed a French Open cruise on Monday as Andy Murray toiled in the blistering sunshine.

By Dave James
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Article
/ 20 May 2010

Federer braced for rejuvenated Nadal onslaught

Roger Federer will confront one of his biggest challenges when Rafael Nadal, written off earlier this year, attempts to reclaim his French Open title.

By Dave James
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Article
/ 28 April 2010

Federer unperturbed by Rome defeat

World number one Roger Federer insisted he was not worried by his second round defeat to Ernests Gulbis at the ATP Rome Masters 1000.

By Barnaby Chesterman
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Article
/ 17 March 2010

Seventh time lucky for Baghdatis

Marcos Baghdatis toppled Roger Federer 5-7, 7-5, 7-6 (7/4) on Tuesday to claim his first victory in seven tries against the world number one.

By Rebecca Bryan
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Article
/ 15 March 2010

Federer, Murray advance at Indian Wells

Roger Federer had to work a harder than expected before beating Victor Hanescu 6-3, 6-7 (5), 6-1 in the second round of the BNP Paribas Open.

By Staff Reporter
Federer in the running for fifth Laureus Award
Article
/ 11 February 2010

Federer in the running for fifth Laureus Award

Roger Federer is in the running to take his fifth sportsman of the year title after being named on the shortlist for the Laureus Sports Awards.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 31 January 2010

Federer beats Murray to win Australian Open

Roger Federer has a 16th grand slam title, a fourth in Australia and his dominance over men’s tennis shows no sign of ever ending.

By Julian Linden
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Article
/ 30 January 2010

Murray prepares for the game of his life

Andy Murray knows exactly what it will take to beat Roger Federer in the Australian Open final and finally fulfill the hopes of a nation.

By Tanalee Smith
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Article
/ 29 January 2010

Federer powers into Aussie Open final

Roger Federer cruised into his 22nd Grand Slam final with an effortless straight sets win over Jo-Wilfried Tsonga at the Australian Open on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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