Tag: Roger Federer

Federer into eighth straight Open semi

Melbourne: Roger Federer cruised into his eighth consecutive Australian Open semi-final with a dominating straight-sets victory over his Swiss teammate Stanislas Wawrinka on Tuesday. It was a no-contest as the all-time Grand Slam champion cantered to a 6-1, 6-3, 6-3 win against the over-awed Wawrinka in just 1hr 47 min on Rod Laver Arena. Federer…
Federer can win 20 grand slams says coach

Melbourne: Swiss world number two Roger Federer could extend his record grand slam tally to 20 if he remains fit and motivated, according to his coach Paul Annacone. “He can win every tournament he plays, he’s probably not going to, but he can win every match he plays and there’s not a lot of guys…
Nadal joins Federer in Qatar semis

Doha: Rafael Nadal overcame Ernests Gulbis and his continuing bout of fever with a courageous performance to reach the semi-finals of the Qatar Open. Nadal’s 7-6 (7/3), 6-3 win over Gulbis, a gifted but unpredictable Latvian ranked just outside the top 20, means that he is within one win of another episode of his great…
Federer beats Nadal for World Tour Title

World Number 2 Roger Federer has beaten top seed Rafael Nadal to win the ATP World Tour finals in London. Federer was at his ruthless best taking the first set 6-3. The Spaniard though snatched the momentum in the second after taking a three one lead. Nadal took the set 6-3 finishing off with a…

Federer into eighth straight Open semi