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World No. 1 Roger Federer lost to world No. 3 Andy Murray Saturday in the semifinals of the Shanghai Masters 1000 tournament. The straight-sets loss sets up another finals between Murray and world No. 2 Novak Djokovic. It was still a successful week for Federer, who earned his 300th week as the top player in the world, extending his all-time record. Of the achievement, Federer said: I never thought...
Published: October 11, 2012
Tennis legend and world No. 1 Roger Federer has put a lot of recognizable numbers in the record books. On Thursday, he has a good chance to add another memorable number—300—to that list. That is, 300, the number of weeks he will have spent at world No. 1 if he beats Stanislas Wawrinka in Shanghai, according to the The Telegraph. Federer captured the all-time record earlier this year...
Published: October 5, 2012
World No. 1 Roger Federer has received an online death threat, as reported Thursday night (via Agence France-Presse and Lisa Dillman of the L.A. Times). There was a post on a popular Chinese website—baidu.com, “On October 6, I plan to assassinate Federer for the purpose of tennis extermination.” The poster of the threat was anonymous, and his identity...
Published: September 28, 2012
One fact that may have passed casual tennis fans by in 2012 is that world No. 5 David Ferrer is quietly having the best year of his career. Ferrer set an impressive mark on Thursday, forcing a tie with world No. 1 Roger Federer for the most wins of 2012. Federer—at 31 years of age—and Ferrer—at 30—are both having resurgent seasons. Federer finished the 2011 year at world...
Published: September 28, 2012
One fact that may have passed casual tennis fans by in 2012 is that world No. 5 David Ferrer is quietly having the best year of his career. Ferrer set an impressive mark on Thursday, forcing a tie with world No. 1 Roger Federer for the most wins of 2012. Federer—at 31 years of age—and Ferrer—at 30—are both having resurgent seasons. Federer finished the 2011 year at world...
Published: September 17, 2012
Tennis legend Roger Federer now owns the record for most weeks all time spent as the world No. 1. There is no doubt he would love to finish the year at the No. 1 spot for the sixth time in his career. He currently maintains that top spot. In the rolling rankings he leads world No. 2 Novak Djokovic 11,805 to 10,470. However, he is currently second place in points acquired during the 2012 calendar year....