Tag: Roger Federer
Wimbledon Throwback: Djokovic snatches victory from Federer’s grasp
2019: Novak Djokovic beat Roger Federer 7-6 (5), 1-6, 7-6 (4), 4-6, 13-12 (3)
The score is 7-7 in the fifth set, 30-40 on the...
Wimbledon Throwback: Venus rediscovers her magic on grass
2005: Venus Williams beat Lindsay Davenport 4-6, 7-6 (4), 9-7
For Venus Williams, the 2005 Wimbledon Championships was all about finding a way back.
She had...
Wimbledon throwback: The greatest game ever played?
2008: Rafael Nadal beat Roger Federer 6-4, 6-4, 6-7(5), 6-7(8), 9-7
For 28 years, the men’s singles final between Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe had...
Time to retire is getting closer, says Federer
Having undergone two surgeries on his right knee this year, Roger Federer had announced that he won’t be playing anymore in 2020. Not surprisingly,...
My goal is to play Tokyo Olympics: Federer
Out of action for the rest of the year due to a knee surgery, Roger Federer has said that he hopes to be fit...
Googled how to commit suicide: Soderling
Former Swedish star Robin Soderling opened up about anxiety attacks to Radio Sweden and said that he once ‘googled how to commit suicide’, though...
Wimbledon 2008: Nadal beat Federer with ‘one foot asleep’
Almost exactly 12 years ago, Rafael Nadal ended Roger Federer’s supremacy on the Wimbledon grass courts in one of the most epic finals.
The Spaniard...
Federer ‘best’ even when losing
Roger Federer is the most decorated male tennis player with 20 Grand Slam titles. As it turns out, the Swiss is a cut above...
Wimbledon Throwback: Return of the King
2009: Roger Federer beat Andy Roddick 5–7, 7–6(6), 7–6(5), 3–6, 16–14
When the match was called, on a glorious, sunny, Sunday afternoon, the cameras panned...
‘If tennis has one global body, we can fight sports like...
Former French Open semi-finalist Jurgen Melzer has put forward his views about the possibility of the ATP and WTA tours merging together as one...