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Federer pulls out of Japan Open, Shanghai Masters

Sep. 25, 2009
Roger Federer withdrew from the Japan Open and Shanghai ATP Masters 1000 on Friday, citing the need to rest after a physically challenging year. The Japan Tennis Association said the top-ranked Federer was withdrawing from the Oct. 5-11 Japan Open, along with...
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Federer to skip two tournaments to rest

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BOTTMINGEN, Switzerland, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Roger Federer, the world's top-rated tennis player, has withdrawn from upcoming ATP tournaments in Tokyo and Shanghai.

Federer withdraws from Japan Open

TOKYO, Sept. 28 (UPI) -- World No. 1 Roger Federer withdrew Friday from next week’s Japan Open saying he needed rest after the U.S. Open and Davis Cup.

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SHANGHAI, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- Roger Federer blasted Gaston Gaudio, 6-0, 6-0, Saturday in the semifinals of the 2005 Tennis Masters Cup in Shanghai.

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SHANGHAI, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- Roger Federer Thursday ousted Guillermo Coria 6-0, 1-6, 6-2, at the 2005 Tennis Masters at Shanghai.

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BASEL, Switzerland, Oct. 13 (UPI) -- Roger Federer is expected to be sidelined for at least two weeks because of a foot injury he sustained while practicing.

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HAMBURG, Germany, May 14 (UPI) -- World No. 1 Roger Federer of Switzerland will take on Richard Gasquet of France in Sunday's final of the Hamburg Masters.

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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch