Roger Federer

Past Strokes

Aditya Iyer

The death of the one-handed backhand

Sunday, Super Sunday

Aditya Iyer

Will Kane win the first big trophy of his career, or will Djokovic win his 25th?

Forever Federer

Boria Majumdar

All grace and talent, he will remain the players’ champion

The Genius of Roger Federer

Aditya Iyer

The only one

Us and Them

Aditya Iyer

The torment of awaiting a Federer-Nadal final. And the euphoria of witnessing it

Roger Federer in Shanghai

Manu Joseph

Watching him from 10 metres away

Steel Beneath the Silk

Akshay Sawai

Grit won it for Federer, beauty came along for the ride

Tale of Two Fans

Deepika Sharma

Novak Djokovic won the Australian Open in a historic final. But Federer versus Nadal was still the match to watch. Two diehards present their account of the tense afternoon

Fighter Federer, Shanker Federer

Akshay Sawai

The not so obvious things about Roger Federer

Moral of the Federer Story

Akshay Sawai

The misfortune of those who do not follow the tennis of our times is that they are missing a unique form of literature, a one-man art, and a genius as rare as an asteroid strike