Archive for category: Roger Federer
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Federer defeats Young in first round of 2012 US Open
Federer defeats Young, 6-3 6-2 6-4 Top seed Roger Federer faced American Donald Young in a much talked-about R1 match. Young was the promising junior who was once the no. 1 junior player in the world (for reference sake, Young is only nine months younger than Juan Martin del Potro [...] -
How Many More Majors Can Roger Federer Win?
As Roger Federer recently celebrated his 31st birthday this month, it might be worth taking a look at how many more Grand Slam singles titles he could win in his career given his return to No. 1 and the elite list of competitors he might face at each event. Australian [...] -
2012 US Open Day 1: Five Matches To Watch
The first day of a grand slam is always one to savour, with plenty of matches scattered across the fourteen courts in action on Monday. I have picked out five top matches which I think are worth keeping an eye on at Flushing Meadows. Petra Martic (CRO) vs [7] Samantha [...] -
Federer vs Djokovic – The Race For No.1
After Novak Djokovic’s excellent 2011 that saw him take three grand slams and five Masters 1000 titles, it definitely seemed like he was ready to hold the number one spot for a lengthy amount of time, possibly even years. However, with only three titles so far this year (Australian Open, [...] -
US Open 2012 Draw To Be Announced on Thursday
US Open 2012, the fourth Grand Slam Tournament of the year, will commence on Monday (27th August – 9th September). The Draws for both men’s and women’s competitions are to be released tomorrow (Thursday 23rd August) at 12pm ET and stevegtennis will bring you a detailed preview and analysis. Seeding [...] -
Roger Federer given Top Spot as US Open Seedings are announced
Befitting his official ATP ranking status of No. 1 in the world, 17-time Grand Slam winner and all-round tennis ace Roger Federer has been confirmed as the top seed for the US Open this year. Seedings were officially announced this week, with draws for the men’s field expected to be [...] -
Federer wins 5th Cincinnati title, beats Djokovic in final
For full match commentary, please click Here Roger Federer cruised to a 5th title win at the Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati after beating Serb Novak Djokovic in straight sets 6-0 7-6 (7). Djokovic clearly struggled to get into his rhythm in the first set. His serve has let [...] -
Federer vs Djokovic Live Commentary @ 2012 Cincinnati Masters
ATP FINALS 2012 LONDON LIVE HERE: Federer vs Djokovic Live ATP World Tour Finals 2012 Federer – Djokovic 6-0 7-6 (7) 9-7 SET AND MATCH FEDERER! The Swiss legend wins his 5th Cincinnati title and his 21st Masters title alltogether. Superb performance from Federer, who clearly likes these [...] -
Djokovic Defeats del Potro to Meet Federer in the Finals of Cincinnati
Avenging his loss in the Olympic bronze medal match, Novak Djokovic handily defeated Juan Martin del Potro in the semifinals of the Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati, Ohio. Saving 6 break points and striking 6 aces, the world no. 2 was the aggressor and broke del Potro’s serve 3 [...] -
Federer Overcomes Wawrinka to set up Djokovic final in Cincy
Roger Federer overcomes Stanislas Wawrinka in Cincinnati semifinal match and is prepared for yet another epic duel against Novak Djokovic. Top seed Federer is an expected winner of the semifinal clash against his compatriot and doubles partner Stanislas Wawrinka. They won the Olympic doubles gold in Beijing playing side by [...] -
Federer to play Djokovic for Cincinnati title
Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic will battle out the 2012 Cincinnati Masters title in the Sunday’s dream final. The Swiss world no.1 defeated his coutryman Stanislas Wawrinka in straight sets 7-6 (4) 6-3 as Djokovic avenged this year’s Olympics bronze medal defeat against the Argentine Juan Martin del Potro, beating [...] -
Federer to meet Wawrinka in Cincinnati semis
Roger Federer booked a semifinal spot at the Cincinnati Masters after overcoming American Mardy Fish in straight sets 6-3 7-6 (4). The Swiss improved his head to head against Fish to 8-1, having also beaten the American in their 2010 Cincinnati final encounter in three hard fought sets 6-7 7-6 [...] -
Federer and Wawrinka through to Cincinnati 3rd Round
Switzerland’s top two players both eased into the 3rd round in Cincinnati following straight-set victories. Vying to retain his world no. 1 status, Roger Federer cruised past Alex Bogomolov Jr. in his opening match at the Western & Southern Open. The four-time winner here took just 1 hour to secure [...]
