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Federer to miss rest of season after second knee operation
By Reuters, 1343, June 10, 2020 (EAT)
Roger Federer will miss the rest of the 2020 season after undergoing a second procedure on his right knee, the 20-times Grand Slam singles champion sa...

Grand Slam singles , Right knee , Roger Federer , surgery
Ronaldo first football star to break $1 billion earnings milestone
By CNN, 1458, June 5, 2020 (EAT)
Another day, another record broken by Cristiano Ronaldo. The Portuguese superstar has now become the first football player in history to earn more ...

$1 billion earnings , Cristiano Ronaldo , forbes
Tennis’ ‘Big Three’ join #BlackoutTuesday campaign against racial injustice
By Reuters, 1053, June 3, 2020 (EAT)
Roger Federer, Rafa Nadal and Novak Djokovic were among the tennis players who joined the #BlackOutTuesday campaign against racial injustice, as prote...

Novak Djokovic , Rafa Nadal , Roger Federer
Federer highest-paid athlete in the world
By CNN, 1124, May 30, 2020 (EAT)
Tennis star Roger Federer is the highest-paid athlete in the world, according to Forbes. The 38-year-old earned a total of $106.3 million over the ...

Cristiano Ronaldo , forbes , highest paid athlete , Lionel Messi , Tennis star Roger Federer
Nadal makes winning start as tennis returns in virtual world
By Reuters, 1041, April 28, 2020 (EAT)
Claycourt king Rafa Nadal suffered a fake injury, several players ‘froze’ and one match vanished into thin air as the Virtual Madrid Open made its...

claycourt , coronavirus pandemic , Rafael Nadal , Virtual Madrid Open
Djokovic gives rallying cry to help lower-level players amid Covid-19
By Reuters, 1214, April 22, 2020 (EAT)
Novak Djokovic has called on the tennis world to contribute to a relief fund for players struggling financially during the coronavirus shutdown and to...

coronavirus , Novak Djokovic , relief fund for players , Tennis
2020 Laver Cup called off due to French Open switch
By Reuters, 1240, April 18, 2020 (EAT)
The 2020 Laver Cup will not go ahead in September as planned and will return next year due to the clash of dates with the French Open, the organisers ...

Laver Cup , Roger Federer
Djokovic shares Olympic regrets with Murray in live chat
By Reuters, 1218, April 18, 2020 (EAT)
Live tennis action is a fading memory during the coronavirus shutdown but 20,000 fans tuned in to watch old rivals Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray chew...

Andy Murray , Novak Djokovic , olympics , Tokyo 2020
Fear of the unknown: Locked-down athletes face mental health challenge
By Matthews Mutai, 1139, April 8, 2020 (EAT)
When Olympic swimming champion Kyle Chalmers completed what he knew would be his final training session before the coronavirus shutdown, his overwhelm...

coronavirus , Emma Coburn , Mental Health
Top players donate, lower tier counts cost of coronavirus shutdown
By Reuters, 1453, April 1, 2020 (EAT)
While top players donate to coronavirus relief efforts and post cooking and workout videos online, lower level professionals are counting the cost of ...

coronavirus
Players cry foul after shock French Open move
By Reuters, 1143, March 18, 2020 (EAT)
Tennis players around the world have hit out at the lack of communication from the game’s governing bodies in the wake of the French Open’s shock ...

coronavirus pandemic , French Open , Grand Slam
Djokovic surprised by Federer knee surgery news
By Reuters, 1306, February 24, 2020 (EAT)
News of Roger Federer’s knee surgery caught Novak Djokovic by surprise and the world number one said he hoped to see his Swiss rival back on court s...

French Open , Novak Djokovic , Roger Federer
Federer out of French Open after knee surgery
By Agencies, 1501, February 20, 2020 (EAT)
Roger Federer will miss his fourth French Open in the last five years after having knee surgery on Wednesday. The 20-time Grand Slam champion had art...

French Open , knee surgery , Roger Federer
I do not feel unloved by opposition fans, says Djokovic
By Reuters, 853, February 19, 2020 (EAT)
Novak Djokovic does not feel antagonised by lack of fan support when facing his biggest rivals Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal in major finals on the A...

ATP Tour , Novak Djokovic , Serbia
Djokovic wins eighth Australian Open
By Agencies, 2002, February 2, 2020 (EAT)
Novak Djokovic defended his Australian Open crown and won a 17th Grand Slam after digging deep into his physical and mental reserves to beat Dominic T...

Defended Australian Open title , Dominic Thiem , Novak Djokovic
Imperious Djokovic downs Federer in straight sets
By Reuters, 1605, January 30, 2020 (EAT)
Novak Djokovic once again beat great rival Roger Federer at a Grand Slam on Thursday with a 7-6(1) 6-4 6-3 win to reach the Australian Open final and ...

Australian Open , Novak Djokovic , Rafael Nadal
Imperious Federer sweeps into third round
By Reuters, 1834, January 22, 2020 (EAT)
Roger Federer displayed imperious form to canter into the third round of the Australian Open on Wednesday with a 6-1 6-4 6-1 thumping of Serb Filip Kr...

Australian Open , Filip Krajinovic , Roger Federer
Nadal dominates Dellien to reach Australian Open second round
By Reuters, 959, January 21, 2020 (EAT)
Rafa Nadal hit the ground running at the Australian Open on Tuesday by hammering unseeded Bolivian Hugo Dellien 6-2 6-3 6-0 to reach the second round....

Australian Open , Bolivian Hugo Dellien , Rafa Nadal
Federer eases through, angry Denis Shapovalov out
By Agencies, 1132, January 20, 2020 (EAT)
Six-time Australian Open champion Roger Federer reached the second round at Melbourne Park with a comfortable straight-sets win over Steve Johnson. T...

Australian Open , Melbourne Park , Roger Federer , Steve Johnson
Djokovic crosses fingers for clean air at Melbourne Park
By Reuters, 1433, January 19, 2020 (EAT)
Defending champion Novak Djokovic says he was saddened by the sight of players and ball kids struggling in smoky conditions during Australian Open qua...

Australian Open , Novak Djokovic