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Supreme Federer talks down his legacy

Supreme Federer talks down his legacy

Rediff.com26 Jan 2007

The Swiss holds the rare distinction of not attracting any negative press despite being a top sportsman.

Federer trounces Roddick to enter final

Federer trounces Roddick to enter final

Rediff.com25 Jan 2007

The Swiss defending champion unleashed an unstoppable barrage of winners to shatter the American sixth seed and book a place in a record-equalling seventh consecutive Grand Slam final

Federer sets up Roddick showdown

Federer sets up Roddick showdown

Rediff.com23 Jan 2007

A misfiring Roger Federer beat Spain's Tommy Robredo 6-3, 7-6, 7-5 to enter the semi-final of the Australian Open.

Roddick, Serena power through

Roddick, Serena power through

Rediff.com21 Jan 2007

Andy Roddick and Serena Williams scored contrasting wins to enter the Australian Open quarterfinals.

Beaten Safin calls officials pathetic

Beaten Safin calls officials pathetic

Rediff.com19 Jan 2007

The Russian blasted tournament referee Wayne McKewen for making him play on what he considered was a wet surface following a rain interruption, against Andy Roddick.

Roddick tames raging Safin

Roddick tames raging Safin

Rediff.com19 Jan 2007

Andy Roddick beat the temperamental Russian 7-6, 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 in the third round of the Australian Open.

Safin wins another five-set thriller

Safin wins another five-set thriller

Rediff.com17 Jan 2007

Marat Safin survived another tense match to beat Israel's Dudi Sela 6-3, 5-7, 4-6, 7-6, 6-0 in the second round.

Size doesn't matter

Size doesn't matter

Rediff.com6 Jan 2007

Ivo Karlovic has a winning serve but his lack of movement on court proves his undoing.

US rally after Roddick loses

US rally after Roddick loses

Rediff.com11 Feb 2006

Holders Croatia held a 2-0 lead over Austria after the opening singles in the Davis Cup World Group first round.

Roddick breaks Clement jinx

Roddick breaks Clement jinx

Rediff.com17 Feb 2005

The American scored his maiden win over Arnaud Clement to advance to the quarter-finals of the Kroger St Jude championships.

Roddick breezes into last 16

Roddick breezes into last 16

Rediff.com20 Jan 2006

Andy Roddick entered the fourth round with a 6-1, 6-2, 6-2 win over France's Julien Benneteau

This is my time, says Federer

This is my time, says Federer

Rediff.com16 Nov 2006

The world number one believes he is pulling away from his rivals in men's tennis.

Roddick in Kooyong final

Roddick in Kooyong final

Rediff.com13 Jan 2006

World number three Andy Roddick advanced to the final of the invitational Kooyong Classic after Nicolas Kiefer withdrew just four minutes into their match with an ankle injury.

Haas stuns Federer at Kooyong

Haas stuns Federer at Kooyong

Rediff.com11 Jan 2006

The world number one was beaten 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 by Germany's Tommy Haas at the invitational Kooyong Classic.

Federer beats Nalbandian at Shanghai

Federer beats Nalbandian at Shanghai

Rediff.com13 Nov 2006

He said that experience had taught him how to handle "an incredibly good baseliner" like Nalbandian.

Roddick gets tough first round

Roddick gets tough first round

Rediff.com16 Jan 2004

The top seed was drawn against Fernando Gonzalez in the first round of next week's Australian Open.

Hewitt battles past Blake

Hewitt battles past Blake

Rediff.com20 Jan 2005

Federer, Safin head Kooyong line-up

Federer, Safin head Kooyong line-up

Rediff.com24 Oct 2006

They head the line-up for the select eight-man field at the Jan. 10-13 event.

French win doubles to stay alive

French win doubles to stay alive

Rediff.com13 Apr 2008

Arnaud Clement and Michael Llodra kept France alive in their Davis Cup quarter-final against the United States on Saturday with an impressive 6-7, 7-5, 6-3, 6-4 win over Bob and Mike Bryan. The Americans will go into Sunday's reverse singles with a 2-1 lead but will be disappointed their top-ranked doubles duo did not close out the tie on day two of the tie.

Blake, Roddick give US 2-0 lead v France

Blake, Roddick give US 2-0 lead v France

Rediff.com12 Apr 2008

James Blake fought off two match-points to beat Paul-Henri Mathieu 7-6, 6-7, 6-3, 3-6, 7-5 and lifted the United States to a 2-0 lead over France in their Davis Cup quarter-final on Friday. Earlier in the day, Andy Roddick gave the US a 1-0 lead in a close 6-4, 7-6, 7-6 victory over Michael Llodra.

Berdych topples Nadal

Berdych topples Nadal

Rediff.com21 Oct 2006

World No 1 Roger Federer book his place in the semi-finals of the Madrid Masters with a clinical win over unseeded American Robby Ginepri.

Ljubicic to play Gonzalez in Vienna final

Ljubicic to play Gonzalez in Vienna final

Rediff.com15 Oct 2006

Fernando Gonzalez claimed a 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 victory over third-seeded American Andy Roddick to reach the final of the Vienna Open.

Gonzalez shocks Nalbandian

Gonzalez shocks Nalbandian

Rediff.com14 Oct 2006

Fifth seed Gonzalez next faces Andy Roddick atthe Vienna Open.

Roddick sets up Federer showdown

Roddick sets up Federer showdown

Rediff.com2 Apr 2008

Roger Federer was back to his best on Tuesday to reach the last eight at the Sony Ericcson Open with a 7-6, 6-2 win over Jose Acasuso.

Ferrero axed for Davis Cup final

Ferrero axed for Davis Cup final

Rediff.com2 Dec 2004

Federer, Roddick to battle for title

Federer, Roddick to battle for title

Rediff.com10 Sep 2006

Federer drawn with Hewitt

Federer drawn with Hewitt

Rediff.com11 Nov 2004

World number two Andy Roddick will take on in-form Russian Marat Safin in the season-ending ATP Tennis Masters Cup.

Roddick celebrates birthday with win

Roddick celebrates birthday with win

Rediff.com31 Aug 2006

Andy Roddick celebrated his 24th birthday with a 6-3, 7-6, 6-3 victory over Kristian Pless.

Blake shocked, Roddick through

Blake shocked, Roddick through

Rediff.com23 Feb 2008

Top seed Andy Roddick beat Mardy in the quarter-finals of the San Jose Open but James Blake lost to Robby Ginepri.

Roddick overpowers Ferrero

Roddick overpowers Ferrero

Rediff.com21 Aug 2006

Roddick, Ferrero in final showdown

Roddick, Ferrero in final showdown

Rediff.com20 Aug 2006

Andy Roddick and Juan Carlos Ferrero will contest the Cincinnati Masters final on Sunday.

Nadal, Murray battle into quarters

Nadal, Murray battle into quarters

Rediff.com18 Aug 2006

Rafael Nadal battled past German Tommy Haas 7-6, 6-3 to reach the Cincinnati Masters quarter-finals.

US, Russia 2-0 up after Davis Cup first day

US, Russia 2-0 up after Davis Cup first day

Rediff.com9 Feb 2008

Russia, losing finalists to the US last year, also went 2-0 up on day one, helped by misfortune in the Serbian camp.

Murray passes first Gilbert test

Murray passes first Gilbert test

Rediff.com3 Aug 2006

Andy Murray passed his first test under new coach Brad Gilbert, beating Ramon Delgado 6-4, 6-3 in the second round.

Safin advances in Washington

Safin advances in Washington

Rediff.com1 Aug 2006

Marat Safin battled to 6-3, 7-6 first round win over Igor Kunitsyn at the Legg Mason Tennis Classic.

Roddick finds form in Los Angeles

Roddick finds form in Los Angeles

Rediff.com27 Jul 2006

The top seed, watched by his new coach Jimmy Connors, unleashed nine aces in an easy win over South African Rik de Voest.