Rafael Nadal virtually assured year-end top ATP ranking
Federer has finished the year as number one five times, one less than record-holder Pete Sampras.
Oct 30, 2017, 20:00 PM ISTRoger Federer downs Juan Martin del Potro for eighth Basel crown
Federer now stands 49-4 overall this season. He will make a late decision whether to play the Paris Masters next week, depending on his fitness.
Oct 29, 2017, 23:19 PM ISTRoger Federer into 13th Basel final, faces Juan Martin del Potro again
Top seed Federer, bidding for a record eighth title at his hometown event, was merciless with third seed David Goffin, dismissing the Belgian 6-1, 6-2 in one hour as he reached his 13th Basel final and eighth of the season.
Oct 28, 2017, 23:24 PM ISTRoger Federer survives to reach 14th Basel semi-final
Juan Martin del Potro struggled to dominate Roberto Bautista Agut on his way to a 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 win as the giant Argentine reached his third successive tour semi-final.
Oct 28, 2017, 10:47 AM ISTRoger Federer races into 15th Swiss Indoors quarter-final
The 36-year-old Federer, the winner of his last event in Shanghai this month, is seeking an ATP-leading seventh trophy this season as he aims for the weekend final in his hometown.
Oct 27, 2017, 09:37 AM ISTJuan Martin del Potro looking to bolster late ATP Finals bid
The 29-year-old is seeded fourth at the St Jakobshalle, where the home favourite and top seed Roger Federer is bidding for an eighth title.
Oct 24, 2017, 22:48 PM ISTJuan Martin del Potro defends Stockholm title for 20th career crown
Del Potro thereby climbs to 14th in the race to the end-of-season ATP World Tour Finals in London while Dimitrov, who was top seed in Sweden, sits in fifth place.
Oct 22, 2017, 22:47 PM ISTIt's Rafael Nadal vs Roger Federer in Shanghai Masters final
The Swiss Federer, the world number two chasing a second Shanghai crown, rolled back the years to fight back from a set down and defeat Juan Martin del Potro 3-6, 6-3, 6-3.
Oct 14, 2017, 20:54 PM ISTShanghai Masters: Juan Martin del Potro a doubt for Roger Federer in semis, Rafael Nadal to play Marin Cilic
Sixteenth seed Del Potro heroically clambered off the floor and from a set down to knock out Serbia`s Viktor Troicki 4-6, 6-1, 6-4.
Oct 13, 2017, 23:44 PM ISTJuan Martin Del Potro rallies to beat racquet-smasher Alexander Zverev in Shanghai Open
The Argentine fought back from a set down to beat rising star Zverev 3-6, 7-6, 6-4 in the quarterfinals.
Oct 12, 2017, 14:39 PM ISTUS Open 2017: Rafael Nadal beats Juan Martin del Potro to reach final
Nadal ended the 2009 champion's ordeal with a splendid backhand passing shot on his first match point, four years after his last title at Flushing Meadows.
Sep 09, 2017, 08:46 AM ISTUS Open 2017, Men's Singles Preview – Rafael Nadal vs Juan Martin del Potro
Thrice has he come close to the title, but Nadal on hardcourts hasn't been a stat to show. Eeasing past all unseeded players so far in the tournament, Nadal now is up against the man who had defeated him at a similar stage eight years back. 6-2, 6-2, 6-2 stood the score as the then sixth-seeded Argentine crumbled down Nadal's then hope of maiden US Open glory.
Sep 08, 2017, 21:38 PM ISTUS Open: I deserved to beat Roger Federer, says 'lion' Juan Martin Del Potro
Del Potro said he hopes to repeat his 2009 victory over Nadal ahead of his epic five-set victory over Federer to capture his only Grand Slam title.
Sep 07, 2017, 10:44 AM ISTUS Open: Juan Martin del Potro beats Roger Federer, to face Rafael Nadal in semi-final
Federer looked on the edge and panicky throughout the match, with Del Potro making the most the opportunity to end his opponent's journey rather prematurely.
Sep 07, 2017, 09:30 AM ISTEight years on, Roger Federer and Juan Martin del Potro to collide again at US Open
The battle on Wednesday is famously dubbed as the battle of forehands because these two are the two best players in the world when it comes to one of the most talked about shots in the sport.
Sep 06, 2017, 18:02 PM ISTJuan Martin del Potro stands no chance against Roger Federer: Mats Wilander
The quarter-final will be a rematch of the 2009 U.S. Open final when Del Potro claimed his only grand slam title but former world number one Wilander is not expecting the same result.
Sep 06, 2017, 09:53 AM ISTUS Open 2017: Juan Martin del Potro sets up Roger Federer showdown
Federer, the third seed, eased into the last-eight with a 6-4, 6-2, 7-5 win over Philipp Kohlschreiber, taking his record over the German veteran to 12-0.
Sep 05, 2017, 09:51 AM ISTCincinnati Open: Grigor Dimitrov beats Juan Martin Del Potro for first time to reach quarter-final
The seventh-seeded Bulgarian advanced to his eighth ATP World Tour Masters 1000 quarter-final with a 6-3 7-5 victory over Del Potro, who struggled with the intense heat in the closing stages of the one hour 39 minute match.
Aug 18, 2017, 09:45 AM ISTEnjoy the good life, Juan Martin Del Potro advices Novak Djokovic
Del Potro, the 2009 US Open champion from Argentina who has endured long absences while battling nagging wrist injuries, knows all too well the challenge Djokovic faces after announcing last week he would miss the remainder of the year with an elbow injury.
Aug 02, 2017, 08:28 AM ISTWimbledon 2017: Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic to take centre court at All England Club today
Angelique Kerber, the 2016 runner-up to Serena Williams, has endured a poor Slam season, losing in the fourth round at the Australian Open and then suffering a first-round loss at Roland Garros to Ekaterina Makarova. It was the first time a top seed had lost in the opening round in Paris.
Jul 04, 2017, 09:33 AM IST