Tag: Roger Federer
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Roger Federer, Serena Williams confirmed entries to Australian Open 2021
Australian Open was earlier scheduled to start from January 18, however the schedule was updated because of the Covid-19 restrictions.
December 24, 2020 -
Rafael Nadal becomes fourth to register 1000 singles win in Open Era
Rafael Nadal is the fourth player to reach the milestone in the Open Era, joining Jimmy Connors (1,274-283), Roger Federer (1,242-271) and Ivan Lendl (1,068-242).
November 5, 2020 -
Federer-Nadal rivalry best not only in Tennis but across sports, says Sania Mirza and PV Sindhu
Sania Mirza, who has been a teammate of Federer and Nadal, recently talked about the pure nature of the legendary rivalry.
November 4, 2020 -
Rafael Nadal beats Novak Djokovic to lift French Open 2020 title; equals Roger Federer’s record
This is the first time since the 2014 French Open that Rafael Nadal managed to beat world number one Novak Djokovic in a Grand Slam final.
October 11, 2020 -
French Open: Djokovic advances, Muguruza crashes out
On Saturday, Djokovic defeated Galan 6-0, 6-3, 6-2 to improve to 71-14 in French Open grand slam.
October 4, 2020 -
French Open: Novak Djokovic equals Roland Garros record of Roger Federer with second-round win
The world number one Novak Djokovic will aim to get past Federer when he meets Colombian lucky loser Daniel Elahi Galan in the next round.
October 2, 2020 -
Happy birthday Roger Federer: Most successful men’s tennis player turns 39
Roger Federer has won 20 Grand Slam singles titles, the most in history of men's tennis and has reached the most number of Major finals (31).
August 8, 2020 -
Roger Federer looking to return to training in August, says coach Severin Luthi
Roger Federer had undergone surgery in February but needed another operation after struggling with his rehabilitation.
July 26, 2020 -
Never stopped believing: Rafael Nadal on epic 2008 Wimbledon final
Nadal defeated Federer 6–4, 6–4, 6–7 (5–7), 6–7 (8–10), 9–7 in a match that lasted four hours and 48 minutes.
July 11, 2020 -
Good for tennis it can compete with others sports financially: Federer
With recovery underway, Federer expects himself to return to full fitness before the 2021 season.
July 11, 2020 -
Any tips for my forehand? Sachin Tendulkar asks Roger Federer
The two greats of their respective sports have earlier also engaged in friendly banters on Twitter and have gone on record multiple times sharing a mutual respect for one another.
July 4, 2020 -
I know Roger Federer is all for the money at the top: Andrew Harris
"I think Novak out of the top three is pushing the agenda to give money to the lower ranks hardest."
July 1, 2020 -
New schedule unrealistic for veterans like Nadal, Djokovic: Toni Nadal
The renewed calendar for the resumption of the tour after it was halted due to the coronavirus pandemic in early March was announced by the ATP on June 17.
June 28, 2020 -
Roger Federer to miss remaining part of 2020 season due to knee injury
Earlier, Roger Federer had skipped the entire second half of 2016 due to injury before returning to win the Australian Open and Wimbledon in 2017.
June 10, 2020 -
Federer, Nadal provide life lessons to graduates at Rafa Academy
"I'm sure you had a great learning experience at the Academy in school. But also away (from the classroom), I hope you learned from Rafa," Federer said.
June 10, 2020 -
Players like Serena, Federer itching to return to tennis: Chris Evert
Evert also stated that it would be interesting to note if current world number 1 Novak Djokovic could regain his momentum once the sport resumes.
June 4, 2020 -
Virat Kohli only cricketer in Forbes’ highest-paid athletes list
Kohli has earned a sum of $26 million, with $24 million coming from his long list of endorsements and rest from his salaries and prize money.
May 30, 2020