Racing behind the baseline, Federer flicked a full-stretch running forehand squash shot deep into the court, slid back into balance without missing a beat, then flattened out a forehand winner.

Patrick Mouratoglou has broken down why he thinks Rafael Nadal has the best forehand of all time, while claiming Roger Federer does not make the top two. The prominent coach, who currently works ...

Cilic denied it with a forehand winner and held to remain within one break deficit. Federer produced a fine hold in game four, moving 3-1 in front and controlling everything. Suddenly, Cilic ...

Federer does many things better than most tennis players but he is famous for his elegant stroke play in an era of baseline slugfests. His forehand - described by one analyst as “unleashing hell ...

Federer lived up to his vow three weeks later in Rome. He came to the net 84 times and won 64 of those points. He controlled the rallies with his forehand rather than letting Nadal control them ...

Ben blasted 48 service winners, 14 more than his opponent. Rublev added 38 winners and 13 unforced errors, besting Shelton's ...

Tennis’ current sensations, Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, have already emulated the initial era of the Fedal rivalry by ...

Roger Federer is in at the net to put away the next point and passes the American with a crosscourt forehand to seal his victory. He got a decent work-out too. Next up for the champion is Giovanni ...

This feature was first published in 2018. John McEnroe describes it as "the greatest match ever played", and the 2008 Wimbledon final between Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer remains the high point ...

A couple of days after becoming the third-oldest ATP semi-finalist since 1990, Stan Wawrinka secured another milestone at ...

No matter how many times Rafael Nadal sent a full-power forehand flying down the line ... after successive final losses to Roger Federer at SW19, Nadal achieved the feat in 2008 in arguably ...

That forehand down the line might be my favourite ... It’s a fitting sentiment for such a well-liked player, and as Federer put it: “Tennis will miss you very, very much”.