French Open tennis in Paris
Roger Federer of Switzerland returns the ball against Juan Martin Del Potro of Argentina during their semi-final match of the French Tennis Open at Roland Garros, near Paris, June 5, 2009. Federer won 3-6, 7-6, 6-2, 6-1, 6-4. (UPI Photo/Eco Clement)
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LONDON, Nov. 30 (UPI) -- Roger Federer will finish the year as men's tennis No. 1 player but the year's final rankings show the resurgence of Nikolay Davydenko.
LONDON, Nov. 29 (UPI) -- Russia's Nikolay Davydenko captured the ATP World Tour Finals in London Sunday with a straight-set win over Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro.
LONDON, Nov. 28 (UPI) -- Russia's Nikolay Davydenko beat World No. 1 Roger Federer in three sets Saturday, becoming a finalist at the ATP World Finals for the second year in a row.
LONDON, Nov. 26 (UPI) -- Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina beat Roger Federer 6-2, 6-7 (5-7), 6-3 Thursday to reach the semifinals at the ATP World Tour Finals in London.
LONDON, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Robin Soderling qualified for the semifinals and world No. 2 Rafael Nadal was eliminated Wednesday at the ATP World Tour Finals in London.
LONDON, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- Roger Federer locked up the year's No. 1 tennis ranking with a three-set victory Tuesday over Andy Murray at the ATP World Tour Championship in London.
LONDON, Nov. 22 (UPI) -- Switzerland's Roger Federer and Scot Andy Murray won their openers Sunday in Group A Competition at the eight-man ATP World Tour Finals in London.
LONDON, Nov. 18 (UPI) -- Top-ranked Roger Federer will battle local favorite Andy Murray in his four-player group at next week's 2009 ATP World Tour finals.
PARIS, Nov. 11 (UPI) -- Roger Federer lost 3-6, 7-6 (7-4), 6-4 to Frenchman Julien Benneteau Wednesday at the Paribas Masters tennis tournament at Paris.
BASEL, Switzerland, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- Novak Djokovic beat Roger Federer in three sets for the Swiss Indoors title Sunday, denying the Swiss star a fourth straight championship in his hometown.