Roger Federer

April 2, 1999: The day Roger Federer made his Davis Cup debut

On April 2, 1999, Roger Federer made his Davis Cup debut against Davide Sanguinetti of Italy

April 2, 2024

“I wanted to dig a hole and disappear”: Dimitrov compares playing Sinner and Federer

Grigor Dimitrov reveals why he'd rather play Jannik Sinner than Roger Federer, while Darren Cahill says comparisons to the Big Three are premature

Bren Gray

April 1, 2024

Novak Djokovic, On This Day, Miami, 2007

April 1, 2007: The day Novak Djokovic became the youngest men’s champion in the history of the Miami Open

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history. On April 1, 2007, Novak Djokovic beat Guillermo Canas to make history at the Miami Open

Alexandre Sokolowski

April 1, 2024

March 28, 2004: The day Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal kicked off their rivalry with a stunning upset win for the Spaniard

Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a great moment in tennis history. Today, we go back to 2004 to see how 18-year-old Rafa Nadal, ranked No 34 in the world, defeated the newly appointed world No 1 Roger Federer, who began the season by winning the Australian Open and Indian Wells titles

Alexandre Sokolowski

March 28, 2024

March 27, 2007: The day Canas defeated Federer – again – in Miami

Each day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to an important moment in the sport's history. On this day in 2007, Guillermo Canas completed a back-to-back sweep of Roger Federer in consecutive Masters Series tournaments

Roger Federer

April 2, 1999: The day Roger Federer made his Davis Cup debut

“I wanted to dig a hole and disappear”: Dimitrov compares playing Sinner and Federer

April 1, 2007: The day Novak Djokovic became the youngest men’s champion in the history of the Miami Open

March 28, 2004: The day Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal kicked off their rivalry with a stunning upset win for the Spaniard

March 27, 2007: The day Canas defeated Federer – again – in Miami

Australian, Wimbledon, Big 3, Foundation: Everything you always wanted to know about Nick Kyrgios (but never had time to find out): updated with UTS New York entry

March 21, 2008: Mardy Fish wins in Indian Wells despite hole in shoe

“It was hard-core. I cried like six times” – Federer says upcoming documentary is super emotional

Medvedev picks the toughest serve, forehand, backhand and mentally strong opposition he’s faced

“It’s like riding a bike” – Federer reveals he can still crush forehands

Players say conditions in Indian Wells are faster this year

Tsitsipas and Dimitrov keeping the one-handed backhand alive

Roger Federer and wife Mirka dazzle at the Oscars

March 10, 2008: The day Roger Federer beat his idol Pete Sampras in an exhibition

Federer’s advice for wanabee stars: “You’ve got to be strong-willed to pull through”

Dates, former champions, surface: Everything you need to know about the 2024 BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells (but never had time to find out) – updated with Nadal withdrawal

March 6, 2006: The birth of Hawk-Eye and the challenge system

March 5, 2006: The day James Blake finally beat Lleyton Hewitt and won the Las Vegas title

March 4, 2006: The day Rafael Nadal ended Roger Federer’s 56-match hard court streak

Mouratoglou says underarm serve “as respectful as a drop shot”