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# Fed Express

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Federer coasts to third-round victory over Norrie, injured Kyrgios forced to retire
The Australian is out of the tournament with an abdominal injury.
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Jul 3rd 2021, 6:24 PM
Roger Federer claims bragging rights over Serena Williams in Hopman Cup duel
The two 37-year-olds were facing each other on the court in an official match for the first time.
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Jan 1st 2019, 3:35 PM
Bittersweet victory sends Roger Federer into his 30th grand slam final
The Swiss star will now face Marin Cilic in Sunday’s decider at the Australian Open.
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Jan 26th 2018, 10:29 AM
Federer coasts and Djokovic survives injury scare, but it's lights out for Zverev
It was business as usual for Roger Federer at the Australian Open, but problems with fading light frustrated Alexander Zverev.
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Jan 20th 2018, 11:14 AM
Roger Federer's bid to become the oldest ever Wimbledon champion is still on track
He beat Germany’s Mischa Zverev to reach the fourth round.
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Jul 8th 2017, 9:04 PM
Federer's Wimbledon prep thrown off course by shock defeat to 39-year-old
Federer’s first game back after injury didn’t go according to plan.
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Jun 14th 2017, 7:11 PM
Federer battles from two sets down to win epic Wimbledon 1/4 final
The Swiss great will meet Canadian Milos Raonic in Friday’s semi.
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Jul 6th 2016, 4:34 PM
Roger Federer won his match today in the same time it'd take us to cook a good dinner
Poor James Duckworth.
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Jan 9th 2015, 11:35 AM
Roger Federer to face Novak Djokovic in his 25th Grand Slam final
The Swiss is the oldest man since Andre Agassi to reach a major final in nine years.
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Jul 4th 2014, 6:39 PM
Del Potro holds nerve in tense tie-break to beat Federer and win Swiss Indoors
The Argentinian continued his recent run of form by derailing the Fed Express.
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Oct 28th 2012, 4:41 PM
9 pictures celebrating Roger Federer's 300 weeks as World Number 1
The Swiss tennis star climbed to the top of the rankings in 2004 and has dominated them ever since.
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Oct 15th 2012, 11:00 AM
Federer beats Djokovic in straight sets to re-assert his dominance
The Swiss maestro pulverised the Serb in the first set before a contest developed.
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Aug 19th 2012, 7:44 PM
Federer sets his sets on Olympic Gold as Murray compares him to Muhammad Ali
The Swiss ace won the men’s doubles in 2008 but craves a centre court win at SW19 to crown a golden summer.
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Jul 9th 2012, 6:18 PM
Poll: Is Roger Federer the greatest tennis player of all time?
The 30-year-old added to his legend with Wimbledon win number seven but Rafa and Rod might have qualms with ‘best ever’ claims.
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Jul 9th 2012, 12:53 PM
I never stopped believing says Federer after Wimbledon win number seven
The Swiss maestro cherished the ‘great moment’ of his record-breaking 17th Grand Slam and praised Andy Murray.
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Jul 8th 2012, 7:41 PM
Wimbledon Men’s Final: Federer wins title number seven after four set win
The win at SW19 sees the Swiss return to the top of the world rankings.
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Jul 8th 2012, 6:18 PM
Wimbledon Mens' Final: Federer wins second set to draw level
The tempo has yet to drop in this intriguing final between the imperious Swiss and the hopeful Scot.
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Jul 8th 2012, 4:07 PM
Federer equals Connors Grand Slam record
Federer, the record 16-time Grand Slam title winner, is now 233-35 overall at the majors. Not bad.
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May 28th 2012, 4:28 PM
Federer routs Nadal to reach ATP semis
Federer scored an easy straight-sets win over his old rival when they met in London’s O2 Arena this evening.
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Nov 22nd 2011, 10:09 PM