It took three months, three “Big Titles” and a 19-1 start to the 2017 season, but Roger Federer has officially declared the “comeback” portion of his season finished. The 35 year old, who took five months off last year to rest his surgically repaired left knee, made the announcement after dominating another ATP World Tour Masters 1000 final on Sunday for his third Miami Open presented by Itau title. “The comeback is over,” Federer said. “I'm happy that nothing major happened throughout this period. It's been a dream run on the court, off the court as well. My body has reacted very well and I couldn't be happier, of course.” Federer captured his 26th career Masters 1000 crown by beating...
Roger Federer’s hot shot against Roberto Bautista Agut in the fourth round of the Miami Open presented by Itau has been voted by fans as the March Masters Golden Hot Shot. ‘Federer’s Deft Touch’ finished with 63 per cent of votes cast over a five-day period. View Complete Results For Golden Hot Shot A pair of tweener winners, by Juan Martin del Potro in Indian Wells and Nick Kyrgios in Miami, respectively finished second (10 per cent) and third (7 per cent) in the voting. Rounding out the top five, Pablo Cuevas’s diving effort at the BNP Paribas Open edged Rafael Nadal’s Miami passing shot by a mere six votes. Re-live eight great hot shots from the season’s first two...
The 2017 Miami Open presented Itau has enjoyed a host of sublime hot shots. Here are the best from the Tennis Center at Crandon Park in Florida. Watch live matches at tennistv.com.
Roger In Hunt To Reclaim No. 1, But Health Comes First Roger Federer continues his stunning start to 2017 by winning the Miami Open presented by Itau over Rafael Nadal. The win marks his first Miami title and third “Sunshine Double” (2005-2006), in addition to his third winner’s trophy of the year. The Swiss star remains on top in the Emirates ATP Race to London and holds a convincing lead over his rivals. Having accumulated 4,045 Emirates ATP Rankings Points so far in 2017, he leads No. 2 Rafael Nadal by well over 1,500 points and has more than doubled the points of everyone else on the ATP World Tour. With Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray struggling with injuries and...
Rafael Nadal constructs this courageous point, which includes a hot shot in the Miami Open presented Itau final against Roger Federer. Watch live matches at tennistv.com.