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Tennis icon Roger Federer bids adieu to tennis after Laver Cup defeat

Sep 24, 2022, at 02:55 pm

London: Tennis great Roger Federer bid adieu to his career and fans in an emotional speech here after defeat in a doubles match alongside longtime friend and rival Rafael Nadal.

Tennis legend Roger Federer to retire after Laver Cup

Sep 16, 2022, at 02:41 am

New Delhi: Tennis legend Roger Federer announced his retirement after next week’s Laver Cup, the first men's player to win 20 grand slam titles said in his social media post on Thursday.

Nadal, Federer to team up for Laver Cup

Feb 03, 2022, at 11:09 pm

London/UNI: Tennis superstars Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer on Thursday confirmed that they will be teaming up for the fifth edition of the Laver Cup, to be held here at The O2 Arena from September 23-25.

Roger Federer won't participate in Tokyo Olympics due to knee injury

Jul 14, 2021, at 08:38 pm

Lausanne/UNI/Xinhua: Swiss tennis icon Roger Federer has pulled himself out of the Tokyo Olympics due to a "setback" with his knee, the 20-time grand slam champion announced on his social media on Tuesday.

Roger Federer pulls out of French Open 

Jun 07, 2021, at 02:43 am

London: Swiss Tennis star Roger Federer has pulled out from the French Open tournament on Sunday.

Roger Federer to miss Australian Open next year 

Dec 28, 2020, at 10:59 pm

Melbourne: Swiss Tennis icon Roger Federer will miss Australian Open for the first time in his career next year.

Federer tops world's highest-earning athletes

May 30, 2020, at 03:24 pm

Washington/Xinhua/UNI:  Roger Federer landed the top spot of 2020 Forbes list of the highest-paid athletes with pre-tax earnings of 106.3 million U.S. dollars.

Roger Federer challenges Virat Kohli for a unique challenge

Apr 08, 2020, at 10:53 am

Bern/IBNS: Swiss Tennis icon Roger Federer is spending time in his home with his family at a time when the world is engaged in a tough battle against COVID-19 outbreak.

Roger Federer loses, Djokovic cruises at ATP Finals

Nov 11, 2019, at 10:09 am

London/Xinhua/UNI: The six-time champion Roger Federer lost to Dominic Thiem 7-5, 7-5 in his first match at the ATP World Tour Finals here on Sunday after world No. 2 Novak Djokovic downed Italian debutant Matteo Berrettini 6-2, 6-1.

US Open: Roger Federer crashes out after Grigor Dimitrov beat him in quarter-finals

Sep 04, 2019, at 09:47 am

New York, Sept 4 (IBNS):  Grigor Dimitrov created a major upset in the US Open on Wednesday when he defeated former champion Roger Federer to make him crash out of the tournament here.

Roger Federer beats Rafael Nadal to set up final showdown against Djokovic

Jul 13, 2019, at 09:31 am

London, Jul 13 (UNI) Eight-time winner Roger Federer beat arch rival Rafael Nadal to reach the Wimbledon singles final for the 12th time here on Friday.

French Open: Rafael Nadal beats Roger Federer to reach final

Jun 08, 2019, at 10:36 am

Paris, Jun 8 (UNI): Defending champion Rafael Nadal defeated his great rival Roger Federer on his favorite surface to reach the French Open final.

Federer, Nadal set up blockbuster clash in French Open semis

Jun 05, 2019, at 05:29 pm

PARIS, June 5 (Xinhua) Roger Federer beat Swiss compatriot Stan Wawrinka in four sets to face Rafael Nadal in an entertaining men's singles semifinal, their 39th career head-to-head, at the French Open here on Tuesday.

French Open: Federer, Nadal enter quarters, Wawrinka wins epic over Tsitsipas

Jun 03, 2019, at 10:54 am

Paris, Jun 3 (Xinhua): Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal discovered an easy path into the men's singles quarterfinals, but Federer's compatriot Stan Wawrinka battled through a five-hour five-setter to knock Greek promise Stefanos Tsitsipas out of the French Open here on Sunday.

Federer makes winning return, Kerber stunned in French Open opening day

May 27, 2019, at 10:25 am

Paris, May 27 (Xinhua/UNI) Roger Federer made a triumphant return to French Open after three-year absence, easing past Italy's Lorenzo Sonego in straight sets in the men's singles first round, while fifth-seeded Angelique Kerber was shocked by Russian teenager Anastasia Potapova in the women's singles here on Sunday.

Defending champion Roger Federer crashes out of Australian Open

Jan 20, 2019, at 06:46 pm

Melbourne, Jan 20 (IBNS): Defending champion Roger Federer crashed out of the Australian Open in the fourth round on Sunday after being beaten by 14th seed Stefanos Tsitsipas.

Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma enjoy Australian Open, click picture with Roger Federer

Jan 19, 2019, at 08:52 pm

Melbourne, Jan 19 (IBNS): Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli and his actress wife Anushka Sharma are enjoying the Australian Open after the men-in-blue trounced the Aussies in 22 yards on Friday.

Australian Open: Roger Federer beats Britain's Dan Evans in 2nd round clash

Jan 16, 2019, at 04:08 pm

Melbourne, Jan 16 (IBNS): Swiss Tennis master Roger Federer defeated Britain's Dan Evans in the second-round clash of the Australian Open here on Wednesday.

Serbian Novak Djokovic tops ATP rankings list

Nov 26, 2018, at 05:07 pm

London, Nov 26 (IBNS): Serbian Tennis star Novak Djokovic maintained the number one position in the latest ATP rankings list released on Monday.

Rafael Nadal maintains number one position in ATP rankings

Oct 15, 2018, at 05:17 pm

Madrid, Oct 15 (IBNS): Spanish Tennis star Rafael Nadal maintained the number one spot in the latest ATP rankings released on Monday.

Rafael Nadal maintains number one position in ATP rankings

Oct 08, 2018, at 05:19 pm

Madrid, Oct 8 (IBNS): Spanish Tennis star Rafael Nadal on Monday maintained the number one position in the latest ATP rankings list released.

Rafael Nadal maintain number one position in ATP rankings

Sep 24, 2018, at 04:22 pm

London, Sept 24 (IBNS): Spanish Tennis star Rafael Nadal maintained the number one position in the ATP rankings list released on Monday.

Rafael Nadal maintains number one position in ATP rankings

Sep 17, 2018, at 05:37 pm

Madrid, Sept 17 (IBNS): Spain's Rafael Nadal maintained the number one position in the men’s Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) world singles rankings.

Novak Djokovic, Federer join Nadal as qualifiers for 2018 ATP finals

Sep 08, 2018, at 07:56 pm

London, Sept 8 (IBNS):  Serbian Tennis star Novak Djokovic and Swiss master Roger Federer have joined World No. 1 Rafael Nadal as qualifiers for the 2018 Nitto ATP Finals.

US Open: Novak Djokovic reaches quarter-finals, to meet John Millman

Sep 04, 2018, at 04:33 pm

New York, Sept 4 (IBNS): Serbian Tennis star Novak Djokovic defeated Joao Sousa to reach the quarter-finals of the ongoing US Open tournament here.

US Open: Australian John Millman halts Federer juggernaut

Sep 04, 2018, at 02:57 pm

New York City, Sept 4 (IBNS): Tennis superstar Roger Federer has suffered a shock defeat in the US Open after being beaten by Australian John Millman in a five-set game.

US Open: Roger Federer beats Japan's Yoshihito Nishioka to reach second round

Aug 29, 2018, at 09:01 am

New York, Aug 29 (IBNS): Swiss Tennis master Roger Federer on Tuesday defeated  Japan's Yoshihito Nishioka to move to the second round of the US Open.

Ramkumar Ramanathan touches career-best 115 ranking

Jul 23, 2018, at 06:50 pm

London, July 23 (IBNS):  Indian Ramkumar Ramanathan has moved up 46 places to reach 115 rankings in the ATP list released on Monday.

Serbian Tennis star Novak Djokovic moves to top-10 position in ATP ranking list

Jul 16, 2018, at 08:09 pm

London, July 16 (IBNS): Serbian Tennis star Novak Djokovic won his Wimbledon title on Sunday and this made him jump few places up in the latest ATP rankings list released on Monday.

Wimbledon: Anderson registers heroic victory, Roger Federer crashes out

Jul 12, 2018, at 09:07 am

London, July 12 (IBNS): Swiss Tennis star Roger Federer's hope of winning another Wimbledon title was dashed when he lost his quarter-final clash against eighth seed Kevin Anderson here on Wednesday.