112 Results for novak djokovic

Federer facing ever-growing challenges

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

After an emotional 2009 season full of unprecedented highs and gut-wrenching lows, 28-year-old Roger Federer is back on top. But he'll find that the going only gets tougher from here.

Story | Conversation | November 30, 2009

Prepare for the unpredictable in London

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Who will seize London? Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic had their turns dominating portions of the season. So, logically, Andy Murray will win the ATP World Tour title, right?

Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009

Federer, Woods enjoy friendly rivalry

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

The Roger Federer-Tiger Woods friendship runs deeper than Gillette commercials. Figures that they'd drive each other to be better.

Story | Conversation | September 14, 2009

Del Potro stands tall in U.S. Open win

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

The U.S. Open final came down to nerves. That why it's shocking that first-time finalist Juan Martin del Potro was more composed than Roger Federer.

Story | Conversation | September 14, 2009

Del Potro ready for Federer test?

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Juan Martin del Potro says his mind-numbing effort versus Rafael Nadal in the U.S. Open semifinals produced the best moment of his life. Can he surpass it Monday?

Story | Conversation | September 13, 2009

Nadal joins a stellar semifinal group

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Rafael Nadal passed the watery three-day marathon and joins a sparkling group of U.S. Open semifinalists. But has the Spaniard hit the wall?

Story | Conversation | September 12, 2009

Inclement weather raises roof rhetoric

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

The players stay entertained despite the U.S. Open rain, but wouldn't it be great if their attention were on the court -- under a roof?

Story | Conversation | September 11, 2009

How Rafa made Federer better

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

What didn't Rafael Nadal know when he demoralized Roger Federer in three Slam finals? That he was pushing the Swiss back over the top.

Story | Conversation | September 10, 2009

Despite loss, Oudin's the real deal

Greg Garber, Special to ESPN.com

Every so often, a young, fearless comet blazes across the broad sky that is the U.S. Open. Three decades ago, it was 16-year-old Tracy Austin...

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Expect tweaks, but few major changes

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

ATP CEO Adam Helfant is "excited" about the current state of tennis. But it's not a product that will go without a few refinements.

Story | Conversation | September 08, 2009

Helfant's message: Expect tweaks, but few major changes

Greg Garber, Special to ESPN.com

NEW YORK -- Since becoming ATP World Tour executive chairman and president nearly nine months ago, Adam Helfant has maintained an exceedingly low prof...

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Federer hungry to add to records

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Roger Federer's accomplishments are unparalleled. But the world No. 1 still burns for a sixth straight U.S. Open title.

Story | Conversation | September 03, 2009

Slam careers closed for Safin, Santoro

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

If Marat Safin is the great underachiever, Fabrice Santoro is, well, the anti-Safin. But both leave behind no regrets.

Story | Conversation | September 02, 2009

Nadal's knee assessment? Fresh for now

Greg Garber, Special to ESPN.com

...new perspective, at No. 3 in the world. Rafa lost to Juan Martin del Potro and Novak Djokovic in straight sets in the quarterfinals and semifinals in Montreal and Cincinnati, respectively. Wednesday's win...

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Venus survives opening-round scare in New York

Greg Garber, Special to ESPN.com

NEW YORK -- Venus Williams has been more regular than the No. 7 train at the National Tennis Center. In 10 previous runs through the U.S. Ope...

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