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Federer wins 10th Basel title

Roger Federer won his 10th Swiss Indoors Basel title, defeating Alex De Minaur 6-2, 6-2 to secure what the Swiss legend described as "an unbelievable" success at the home-town tournament.

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27.08.2009

ATP - US OPEN DRAW Roger will play his first match at the US Open 2009 against Devin Britton. The 18 year-old American is 1m93 tall and currently holds position 1364 in the world ranking. After that Roger could meet Germany's Simon Greul (ATP 64) or a qualifier. Later on, assuming that the seeded players proceed, he would play Lleyton Hewitt (31), Tommy Robredo (14) or James Blake (21), then Robin Söderling (12) or Nikolay Davydenko (8). Novak Djokovic...

24.08.2009

ATP - CINCINNATI - WEBNEWS Roger Federer wins Cincinnati Masters title (Los Angeles Times)With a dominant first set on Sunday, Roger Federer showed that he's in top-of-the-world form after his time off to become a father. A 6-1, 7-5 victory over Novak Djokovic brought him the Cincinnati Masters title, his first championship since his twin girls were born last month."That's the special part, especially winning for the first time as a dad," Federer...

23.08.2009

ATP - ROGER CAPTURES THIRD CINCI TITLE!Roger won his final against Novak Djokovic 6-1, 7-5 today to become just the fourth player in the Open Era history of the tournament in Cincinnati to win the title three times. Our champ has now captured the title in 2009, 2007 and 2005.Roger showed a brilliant performance today and was never troubled by Djokovic. He had to fight in the second set as his opponent took a 3-0 lead, breaking in the second game....

23.08.2009

ATP - ROGER SEEKS THIRD CINCI TITLE Roger defeated defending champion Andy Murray 6-2, 7-6 (8) today, stopping a four-match losing streak to the 22-year-old Scot."I know my game's on, and when my game's on, I know I can beat any player in the world," Roger commented. Our champ was in control during the first set, breaking Murray’s serve twice and nearly breaking it a third time when the Scot saved three break points to win his second game. Roger...

21.08.2009

ATP - ROGER CRUISES INTO SEMIS Roger clearly defeated Lleyton Hewitt 6-3, 6-4 in the quarter final in Cincinnati today. Our champ was never troubled by the Australian, breaking once in each set.Roger will now meet second-ranked Andy Murray. The two players have met eight times before, the Scot registering six wins. "He has been more or less the best player in the world on hard courts this year," Roger said. "I know it's going to be a very tough...

21.08.2009

ATP - ROGER FIGHTS PAST FERRER Roger had a scare at the Cincinnati Masters today before recovering to beat Spaniard David Ferrer 3-6, 6-3, 6-4."This win today was perfect," Roger said. "It gives me another opportunity to play another match. I'm further into the tournament, which normally makes me play better."Despite an early break by Roger, the first set clearly went to Ferrer. Roger fought back to level as he managed to reduce the number of errors....

19.08.2009

ATP - ROGER MOVES ON EASILY Roger mastered the first step of the ATP-1000 tournament in Cincinnati with ease. He held serve throughout a 6-3, 7-5 win over José Acasuso, scoring a total of 14 aces and losing just five points when his first serve was in.“I think it was a good match for me today,” Roger said. “I’m happy to still be playing."Roger's serve was near to perfect today, Acasuso had a hard time getting into the match. At 4-3 in the first...

17.08.2009

OFF COURT - WANTED: TRIBUTE VIDEOS! Dear Fans,Now is your chance to show off your skills: pay tribute to our Great Champion by making your own Roger Federer Tribute Video!Create an original and unique video to show your love for Roger. The winner will receive a Roger Federer Autographed Wilson [K]Six-One Tour Racket!For more information and official rules go to: www.wilson.com. To register your video: www.youtube.com A winner will be announced...

15.08.2009

ATP - ROGER OUT IN MONTREAL Roger lost his match against Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the quarterfinals of the ATP Montreal Masters.The seventh-seeded Tsonga beat our champ in the tiebreaker for a 7-6 (5), 1-6, 7-6 (3) victory.Roger had trouble to keep up with Tsonga in the first set and lost the tiebreak. Our champ won the second set clearly.Roger led the third set 5-1 until Tsonga broke his serve twice. Tsonga took the lead using two aces.Roger...

14.08.2009

ATP - ROGER WINS SWISS MEETING Roger claimed a third- round win over fellow Swiss and Davis Cup partner Stanislas Wawrinka at the Montreal Masters. The 6-3, 7-6 (5) victory was his 21st consecutive match win. "It was a tense match, you can never tell until it's over," Roger said. "Stan was serving really well. We played at a high level."It is only a few months ago (in Monte Carlo in April) that Stan, who won the doubles gold medal at the Beijing...

12.08.2009

ATP - ROGER IN ROUND THREE Roger defeated Canadian outsider Frederic Niemeyer to advance 7-6 (3), 6-4 in the second round of the ATP Montreal Masters."I'm very happy with my game. I reacted well in my first match back," Roger commented. "I played the big points well. I'm very pleased. I'm happy to be back after the long break. We played at a very high level. Frederic has a big serve and is tough."Our number one had a bit of adjusting to do. As the...

08.08.2009

OFF COURT - BIRTHDAY WISHES Dear Fans The lucky numbers are here again: 8.8.! It’s great to be celebrating my birthday, especially now as my family has grown and there are so many precious moments we can share. There’s quite some celebrating to be done over these weeks of the year! I must admit that I am quite simply overwhelmed by all the letters, postcards, presents and personal greetings that I have received from all of you. I would like to thank...

07.08.2009

OFF COURT - ROGERS CUP, MONTREAL Dear FansAfter the wonderful experiences over the past days it is my pleasure to inform you that I will be participating in the Rogers Cup in Montreal which starts on Monday. As I was able to find enough time to practice these past weeks I must say that I feel fit and full of energy. It is always a bit strange not to have played for a longer period – five weeks in total this time – so I am happy to be back competing...

Roger Federer's Twin Babies

Roger Federer and his wife Mirka, with their twin daughters, Charlene Riva and Myla Rose, who were born Thursday night, July 23rd in Switzerla...