Watch Hot Shot as Roger Federer reacts quickly to produce an unlikely angled backhand winner off an impressive return from Andreas Seppi. Watch live tennis at tennistv.com.
A double fault from Dutchman Robin Haase at the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament was the final point that ensured Roger Federer would rewrite the history books with a return to the No. 1 ATP Ranking on Monday. And upon sealing the result in the Rotterdam quarter-finals on Friday, the tributes flowed for the 36-year-old Swiss star from current and former players, coaches, sporting greats and fans alike. Federer surpasses Andre Agassi as the oldest player to reach No. 1. The American stood at the pinnacle at age 33 on 7 September 2003 and was among the first to tip his hat to the feat. 36 years 195 days...@RogerFederer continues to raise the bar in our sport. Congratulations on yet...
Roger Federer guaranteed his return to No. 1 in the ATP Rankings after beating Dutchman Robin Haase 4-6, 6-1, 6-1 on Friday to reach the semi-finals of the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament. By overtaking Spaniard Rafael Nadal at No. 1 on Monday, Federer will break a number of ATP Rankings records – the longest period between stints at No. 1, the oldest player to attain top spot and the longest duration between first and last days at the summit of men’s professional tennis. Richard Krajicek, the Rotterdam Tournament Director, presented Federer with a special award in an on-court ceremony. "What an amazing run it’s been and a journey it’s been for me throughout, so to clinch World No. 1...
Players pay tribute to Roger Federer after he guarantees his return to World No. 1 in the ATP Rankings by reaching the semi-finals of the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament.
Watch highlights as Roger Federer defeats Robin Haase at the ABN Amro World Tennis Tournament to guarantee his return to the top of the ATP Rankings on Monday. Second seed Grigor Dimitrov, fourth seed David Goffin and Andreas Seppi round out the semi-finals in Rotterdam. Photo Credit: Henk Koster. Watch live matches at tennistv.com.