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Wawrinka beats Federer to win Monte Carlo Masters

Stanislas Wawrinka won the Monte Carlo Masters for the first time Sunday, rallying to beat Roger Federer 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-2 in a rare all-Swiss final.

Murray floors Federer in five-set thriller

2013-01-26 10:42

Britain's Andy Murray faced down his Grand Slam nemesis Roger Federer in an electrifying five-set thriller to reach the Australian Open final on Friday night.

Federer and Serena power into quarterfinals

2013-01-22 10:12

Roger Federer delivered a lesson to the next generation at the Australian Open, extending his record to a 35th consecutive grand slam quarter-final after Serena Williams set up a clash with her would-be successor.

Federer takes straight-set win over Tomic

2013-01-19 20:32

Roger Federer crushed young Australian Bernard Tomic 6-4, 7-6, 6-1 to reach the fourth round at the Australian Open in Melbourne on Saturday.

Djokovic, Serena ready to rule

2013-01-13 09:46

Tennis royalty is Down Under to try to capture the first major crown of the year, but two players should rise above all others in the opening test of 2013, which starts on Monday. Leading contenders for women's title

Fab Four rivalry inspires tennis

2012-11-15 16:53

Novak Djokovic's commanding victory over Roger Federer in the final of the ATP Tour Finals in London on Monday brought the curtain down on a spectacular year for men's tennis.

Djokovic grinds down Federer to win season finale

2012-11-13 09:10

Serbia's Novak Djokovic cemented his place as the world's top tennis player when he dethroned Roger Federer 7-6 7-5 in an enthralling showdown at the ATP World Tour Finals.

Federer beats Murray to set up Djokovic final

2012-11-12 11:21

Roger Federer provided an emphatic reminder that he will be chasing more major titles next year with a vintage display to outclass Britain's Andy Murray on Sunday and set up a season-ending blockbuster with Novak Djokovic.

Djokovic and Murray reach World Tour semi-finals

2012-11-10 10:30

World number one Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray reached the last four at the ATP World Tour Finals on Friday after slicing through the various permutations of their round-robin group with matching wins at the O2 Arena.

Federer thrashes Tipsarevic, Ferrer relentless

2012-11-07 11:12

Roger Federer reached yet another career milestone with victory over Janko Tipsarevic and David Ferrer dipped into his seemingly endless tank of stamina to beat Juan Martin del Potro on the second day of the ATP World Tour Finals on Tuesday.

Murray and Federer set up Shanghai semis

2012-10-13 10:05

Andy Murray remained on course for a hat-trick of titles at the Shanghai Masters despite the best efforts of tricky Czech Radek Stepanek on Friday and now sets his sights on Roger Federer.

World's top three advance at Shanghai Masters

2012-10-11 11:23

Kei Nishikori's dream run that took him to the Japan Open tennis title last week was cut short in China when he lost 6-2 1-6 4-6 to Sam Querrey of the US in the second round of the Shanghai Masters.

Shanghai tightens security after Federer death threat

2012-10-06 07:25

Shanghai Masters organisers have increased security for the tournament starting on Saturday after an online threat to decapitate world number one Roger Federer, the Shanghai Youth Daily newspaper reported on Friday.

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