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Federer survives, Roddick falls in Cincinnati

Federer survives, Roddick falls in Cincinnati

Rediff.com17 Aug 2007

Roger Federer survived a scratchy performance to beat Marcos Baghdatis 7-6, 7-5 to reach the quarter-finals.

ATP rankings: Record-breaking Djokovic maintains top spot

ATP rankings: Record-breaking Djokovic maintains top spot

Rediff.com5 Apr 2016

Serbian tennis ace Novak Djokovic has continued his domination on an unchanged top 10 in the latest men's tennis rankings issued by the ATP on Monday.

Federer, Nadal breeze through in Monte Carlo

Federer, Nadal breeze through in Monte Carlo

Rediff.com21 Apr 2007

World number one Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal reached milestones as they eased into he Monte Carlo Masters Series semi-finals on Friday.

Federer, Nadal race into quarters

Federer, Nadal race into quarters

Rediff.com19 Apr 2007

David Ferrer knocked out sixth seeded Serb Novak Djokovic 7-5, 6-4 in the third round.

Federer stunned by Canas again

Federer stunned by Canas again

Rediff.com28 Mar 2007

Rafael Nadal and Andy Roddick advanced into the last eight of the Miami Masters.

Federer and Nadal enter semis

Federer and Nadal enter semis

Rediff.com21 Apr 2006

Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal were one match away from their first clash of the season after clinical wins in the Monte Carlo quarter-finals.

Gaudio, Coria knocked out

Gaudio, Coria knocked out

Rediff.com30 May 2005

While Spanish sensation Rafael Nadal silenced a partisan crowd with a win over French number one Sebastien Grosjean

Coria ends Agassi's run

Coria ends Agassi's run

Rediff.com8 May 2005

Coria will play Rafael Nadal in the final of the Rome Masters.

Nadal rallies to set up Spanish semi

Nadal rallies to set up Spanish semi

Rediff.com7 May 2005

Rafael Nadal saw off the challenge of the Czech Republic's Radek Stepanek 5-7, 6-1, 6-1 in the quarterfinal of the Rome Masters.

Malisse banned for four weeks

Malisse banned for four weeks

Rediff.com26 Apr 2005

The Belgian world number 36 was banned for "aggravated behaviour" after being kicked out of the Nasdaq-100 tournament.

Agassi crashes in first round

Agassi crashes in first round

Rediff.com6 May 2003

As a result of yesterday's defeat, Lleyton Hewitt of\nAustralia will replace Agassi at the top when the rankings.

Gaudio enters Stuttgart semis

Gaudio enters Stuttgart semis

Rediff.com17 Jul 2004

The French Open champion registered a 6-4, 6-3 victory over Jiri Novak in the quarter-final of the Stuttgart Cup.

Djokovic to meet Federer in Rome final

Djokovic to meet Federer in Rome final

Rediff.com17 May 2015

For the first time this week Novak Djokovic needed only two sets to triumph at theRome Masters, beating Spain's David Ferrer 6-4, 6-4 as he reached the final to close in on a 24th Masters 1000 title. The world number one, who is chasing a fourth title in the event, next meets Roger Federer, who knocked out fellow-Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka 6-4, 6-2.

Federer, Nadal score contrasting wins

Federer, Nadal score contrasting wins

Rediff.com19 May 2007

The former scraped past David Ferrer while Nadal was a convincing winner over Fernando Gonzalez in the quarter-finals of the Hamburg Masters.

Injury forces Murray out on good day for Spain

Injury forces Murray out on good day for Spain

Rediff.com16 May 2007

Nicolas Almagro upset defending champion Tommy Robredo 6-7 6-2 6-4 in a bruising all-Spanish clash to reach the third round of the Hamburg Masters on Tuesday.

Djokovic gets seventh time lucky against Nadal at Roland Garros

Djokovic gets seventh time lucky against Nadal at Roland Garros

Rediff.com4 Jun 2015

Novak Djokovic beat defending champion Rafael Nadal 7-5, 6-3, 6-1 to move into the semi-finals of the French Open, in the process spoiling the Spaniard's 29th birthday celebrations.

Murray sets up battle of teens

Murray sets up battle of teens

Rediff.com17 Mar 2007

Andy Murray overcame an ankle injury and staved off two match points on his way to a 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 victory over Haas in the Pacific Life Open.

Murray edges out Haas to set up Djokovic semi

Murray edges out Haas to set up Djokovic semi

Rediff.com17 Mar 2007

In the semi-finals, the 13th seeded Murray will meet 12th seed Novak Djokovic of Serbia, who overpowered 14th seed David Ferrer of Spain 6-3 6-4.

Miami Open: Djokovic digs deep to face Isner in semis

Miami Open: Djokovic digs deep to face Isner in semis

Rediff.com3 Apr 2015

World No 1 Novak Djokovic recovered from another slow start to beat Spain's David Ferrer.

Aus Open PHOTOS: Kerber thwarts Azarenka comeback to reach semi-finals

Aus Open PHOTOS: Kerber thwarts Azarenka comeback to reach semi-finals

Rediff.com27 Jan 2016

Images from the matches played on Day 10 at the Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Wednesday

Roddick loses in Rome

Roddick loses in Rome

Rediff.com6 May 2005

Spain's Fernando Verdasco came back from the brink of defeat to beat the top seed 6-7, 7-6, 6-4 in the last 16 of the Rome Masters.

Federer reaches Miami final

Federer reaches Miami final

Rediff.com2 Apr 2005

Gaudio, Gonzalez reach Chile final

Gaudio, Gonzalez reach Chile final

Rediff.com6 Feb 2005

Top seeded Argentine Gaston Gaudio reached the final of the $380,000 Bell South Open on Saturday with a three-set win over Spain's David Ferrer.

Federer to face Rusedski

Federer to face Rusedski

Rediff.com4 Jan 2005

The world number one crushed Spaniard David Ferrer in the first round of the Qatar Open to set up a clash with Briton Greg Rusedski.

Rio Olympics: Murray eases into third round, Djokovic's campaign ends

Rio Olympics: Murray eases into third round, Djokovic's campaign ends

Rediff.com9 Aug 2016

Britain's Andy Murray enjoyed a routine win over Argentina's Juan Monaco to ease into the third round of the tennis tournament at the Rio Games on Tuesday, while Spain's world number nine David Ferrer was knocked out.

Zverev eyes elusive major after rollercoaster 2020

Zverev eyes elusive major after rollercoaster 2020

Rediff.com4 Feb 2021

Zverev made more headlines off the court than on it last year.

Djokovic and Nadal to renew rivalry in Monte Carlo semis

Djokovic and Nadal to renew rivalry in Monte Carlo semis

Rediff.com17 Apr 2015

A near flawless Novak Djokovic crushed Marin Cilic 6-0, 6-3 to set up a blockbuster Monte Carlo Masters semi-final with claycourt king Rafa Nadal, who came through a testing workout by David Ferrer on Friday.

Wawrinka becomes fourth player to seal ATP Tour Finals spot

Wawrinka becomes fourth player to seal ATP Tour Finals spot

Rediff.com10 Sep 2015

French Open champion Stan Wawrinka has become the fourth player to qualify for the season-ending ATP World Tour Finals in London.

Monte Carlo Masters: Federer coasts into third round

Monte Carlo Masters: Federer coasts into third round

Rediff.com13 Apr 2016

Former World No 1 Roger Federer returned from a 10-week layoff with a 6-3, 6-4 second-round victory against Spain's Guillermo Garcia Lopez at the Monte Carlo Masters on Tuesday.

Nadal stunned by Fognini in Rio semi-final

Nadal stunned by Fognini in Rio semi-final

Rediff.com22 Feb 2015

Fabio Fognini pulled off a huge upset, stunning top seed and holder Rafael Nadal 1-6, 6-2, 7-5 in the Rio Open semi-final on Saturday.

Nadal fends off Wawrinka to seal year end top ranking

Nadal fends off Wawrinka to seal year end top ranking

Rediff.com6 Nov 2013

Rafael Nadal fought off a ferocious challenge from Stanislas Wawrinka to earn his second Group A victory at the ATP World Tour Finals on Wednesday and guarantee ending 2013 as world number one.

Nadal unsure about participation at Rio Games

Nadal unsure about participation at Rio Games

Rediff.com1 Aug 2016

Rafael Nadal has conceded he is not yet sure that he will be able to represent Spain at the Rio Olympics as his fitness concerns linger.

ATP Rankings: Federer overtakes Murray as world number two

ATP Rankings: Federer overtakes Murray as world number two

Rediff.com9 May 2016

Andy Murray has lost the world number two spot to Roger Federer in the latest ATP rankings released on Monday, after his defeat to Novak Djokovic in the Madrid Masters final.

French Tennis wins appeal; Roland Garros centre court to get retractable roof

French Tennis wins appeal; Roland Garros centre court to get retractable roof

Rediff.com18 Oct 2013

The French Tennis Federation has welcomed the decision of a French tribunal to lift the suspension of plans to expand Roland Garros, the home of the French Open tournament.

Aus Open PHOTOS: Murray eases into quarters, Raonic stuns Wawrinka

Aus Open PHOTOS: Murray eases into quarters, Raonic stuns Wawrinka

Rediff.com25 Jan 2016

Images from Day 8 of the Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Monday.

Nadal through to last-16 in Rome after Almagro retires with injury

Nadal through to last-16 in Rome after Almagro retires with injury

Rediff.com17 May 2017

Nadal, who is the clear tournament favourite and looks to be in the form of his life on clay this season, raced into a 3-0 lead before Spanish compatriot Almagro felt his left knee with less than half an hour played.

Murray back as World No 2 after claiming Italian Open title

Murray back as World No 2 after claiming Italian Open title

Rediff.com17 May 2016

British tennis maestro Andy Murray has reclaimed his second spot from Roger Federer in the latest ATP rankings after winning his maiden Italian Open title.

It's going to get messier! Spain fires Davis Cup captain Gala Leon

It's going to get messier! Spain fires Davis Cup captain Gala Leon

Rediff.com4 Jul 2015

The new president of the Spanish tennis federation (RFET) has fired the nation's first female Davis Cup captain, Gala Leon, two weeks before the Group I second-round tie away to Russia.

Tennis Roundup: Nadal shines in comfortable victory; Osaka advances

Tennis Roundup: Nadal shines in comfortable victory; Osaka advances

Rediff.com26 Apr 2019

Rafael Nadal gave a much improved performance to advance into the quarter-finals of the Barcelona Open on Thursday, dispatching Spanish compatriot and crowd favourite David Ferrer 6-3, 6-3.