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20 AUG

Roger Federer’s truly awful form in the summer’s biggest matches refuses to go away — and it helped Novak Djokovic make Masters history

AP Images Roger Federer lost the Cincinnati Masters final against Novak Djokovic on Sunday. It was good news for Djokovic, who becomes the first tennis player in history to complete a ‘Career Masters’ by winning all nine ATP Masters 1000 events. But it was bad news for Federer, who looked truly awful against Djokovic and […]

20 JAN

Federer’s ‘blue steel’ moment cracks up Melbourne

DEFENDING champion Roger Federer continued his dominance over Richard Gasquet to reach the round of 16 at the Australian Open on Saturday and keep his quest for a 20th grand slam title on track. The Swiss star beat the Frenchman 6-2 7-5 6-4 in just under two hours in a night match on Rod Laver […]