Roger Federer

Roger Federer defeated Philipp Kohlschreiber 7-6, 7-5 to progress to the quarter-final of the 2018 Rotterdam Open.

Roger Federer has taken a stop closer to reclaiming the world number one ranking after beating Philipp Kohlschreiber to reach the quarter-finals of the Rotterdam Open.

The 20-time grand slam winner could yet play at the Dubai Tennis Championship despite accepting a wild card to play in Rotterdam.

Courier, a former world No.1 himself, is simply amazed by the level the 20-time Grand Slam champion is managing to sustain during the twilight of his career.

Reaching 100 ATP titles is among the 36-year-old's targets during the remaining years of his career as he chases a return to number one.

Roger Federer is just two wins away at the ongoing Rotterdam Open from toppling Rafael Nadal from atop the ATP world rankings.

Experienced tennis umpire Fergus Murphy has discussed the long-running rivalry between Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer and the sport in general.

Roger Federer decided against taking part in the clay court season in 2017 and later went on to win the Wimbledon.

Roger Federer has won eight titles in the last 12 months which includes three Grand Slam titles.

Roger Federer is two wins away at the Rotterdam Open from taking over the ATP world number one ranking from Rafael Nadal.

The 20-time grand slam champion needed just 47 minutes to reach the second round in his first match since the Australian Open.

18-time Grand Slam champion Navratilova believes she would have been looked upon differently if she was not a lesbian.

1996 Wimbledon winner and Rotterdam Open tournament director Richard Krajicek claims Roger Federer's involvement in the tournament has helped them get "more attention from media".

Roger Federer has tipped teenage tennis prospect Felix Auger-Aliassime to become a very good player in the future.

Stan Wawrinka's loss in the first round of the Rotterdam Open has made Federer's parth to the semi-finals a touch easier.

Federer played a limited schedule in 2017 playing just 13 events during the course of the season. Despite that he went on to win seven titles.

Former FC Basel president Bernhard Heusler believes that humble Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah and 20-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer "never forget where they are from".

Stan Wawrinka is ready to tailor his schedule to manage his fitness following knee surgery - however he insists this is not linked to Roger Federer.

Federer is gunning to become the oldest World No 1 eclipsing Andre Agassi's record. Agassi was 33 years old when he became the top ranked player in 2003.

Roger Federer remained non-committal when questioned about playing at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics suggesting that it too far away to decide now.

McEnroe believes Federer's form and achievements during the twilight period of his career are almost inconceivable.

Becker believes that every top sportsman in the sport wants to test himself against the best in the business.

Federer needs to reach the semis in Holland to become the oldest world No 1 in tennis history, beating Andre Agassi to the crown.

Roger Federer will have to likely overcome compatriot Stan Wawrinka in the quarter-finals to become the new men's singles world number one.

Roger Federer will have to reach the semi-finals of the 2018 Rotterdam Open to topple Rafael Nadal and become the new world No.1.

Boris Becker believes Novak Djokovic does not get as much credit as he deserves for his performances during the era of Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer.

Roger Federer says he is undecided over whether to compete on clay this year after sitting out of the season last year.

Michael Stich believes an all-attacking approach is the only way to bring down Roger Federer as the 36-year-old prepares to return to world number one.

Roger Federer can become world number one again if he reaches the last four in Rotterdam and wants to meet old friend Stan Wawrinka on the way to doing so.

Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray's form never dampened Roger Federer's dream of being a grand slam champion again, the 36-year-old has admitted.