Federer tested to the full
ireland.com (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
Tennis: US Open Round-Up - Defending champion Roger Federer edged past Igor Andreev in a gruelling five-set encounter to reach the quarter-finals of the US Open.
ireland.com (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
Tennis: US Open Round-Up - Defending champion Roger Federer edged past Igor Andreev in a gruelling five-set encounter to reach the quarter-finals of the US Open.
Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
No. 2 Roger Federer was pushed to the limit last night in his fourth-round match against No. 23 Igor Andreev but won, 6-7 (5), 7-6 (5), 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, in New York. He extended his U.S. Open winning streak to 31 matches. Third seed Novak Djokovic overcame hip, ankle and stomach ailments to top Tommy Robredo, 4-6, 6-2, 6-3, 5-7, 6-3, to reach the quarterfinals. No. 8 Andy Roddick cruised past No. 11...
Miami Herlad (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
Roger Federer, mere mortal, defeated Igor Andreev last night to gain the U.S. Open quarterfinals for a fifth consecutive year. Federer won his 31st straight Open match - a record for the 40 years of open tennis - and kept alive his bid to become the only man to win five successive titles at two different Grand Slam events, attempting to add a fifth U.S. crown to his 2003-07 Wimbledon championships....
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
NEW YORK, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Roger Federer was surely happy with the result, even if his play against fourth-round opponent Igor Andreev of Russia was not up to his highest standards.
InfoZports (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
Roger Federer won his most dificult match of the tournament this Tuesday against Igor Andreev in five long sets. The Swiss player, actual number two of the world and defending champion, had to work extra in order to defeat his Russian contender. With a 6 - 7 (5), 7 - 6 (5), 6 - 3, 3 - 6, 6 - 3 Federer got the victory and his pass to Quarterfinals. Photo: USOpen.org Until now, Federer had easy encounters,...
News.com.au (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
ROGER Federer extended his US Open win streak to 31 matches by beating Russian Igor Andreev 6-7 (5/7) 7-6 (7/5) 6-3 3-6 6-3 in the fourth round of the US Open.
ABS CBN (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
NEW YORK - Roger Federer extended his US Open win streak to 31 matches by beating Russian Igor Andreev 6-7 (5/7), 7-6 (7/5), 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 in the fourth round of the 20.6 million dollar event on Tuesday.
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
Sept 2 (Reuters) - U.S. Open men's singles fourth round result on Tuesday (prefix denotes seeding, *new result) * 2-Roger Federer (Switzerland) beat 23-Igor Andreev (Russia) 6-7(5) 7-6(5) 6-3 3-6 6-3 Gilles Muller (Luxembourg) beat 5-Nikolay Davydenko (Russia) 6-4 4-6 6-3 7-6(10) 3-Novak Djokovic (Serbia) beat 15-Tommy Robredo (Spain) 4-6 6-2 6-3 5-7 6-3
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
NEW YORK, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Roger Federer came out of an error-filled slump in the nick of time on Tuesday to scrape past inspired 23rd seed Igor Andreev 6-7 7-6 6-3 3-6 6-3 and claim a berth in the quarter-finals of the U.S. Open.
Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | 02/09/2008
Roger Federer has almost forgotten what it is like not to compete in the closing stages of a grand slam and will aim to continue that run when he faces Russia's Igor Andreev in the U.S. Open fourth round on Tuesday.
WTA Womens Tennis (Free subscription) | 25/08/2008
Maria Kirilenko with Boyfriend Igor Andreev at the US OPen PhotosWhile Maria Kirilenko was practicing hard at the US Open her boyfriend, Igor Andreev, was there working on his computer to keep the Russian beauty company... check out the pictures...Photos from
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 20/08/2008
Fourth-seeded Igor Andreev defeated Victor Hanescu of Romania 6-4, 7-5 to reach the Pilot Pen quarterfinals for a third time on Wednesday.
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 19/08/2008
Aug 19 (Reuters) - New Haven Open men's singles second round results on Tuesday (prefix number denotes seeding, * denotes new results) * Luka Gregorc (Slovenia) beat 14-Jose Acasuso (Argentina) 6-4 6-4 * 4-Igor Andreev (Russia) beat Olivier Rochus (Belgium) 6-3 6-4 * Ivo Minar (Czech Republic) beat 15-Eduardo Schwank (Argentina) 7-5 6-3 Mischa Zverev (Germany) beat 5-Juan Monaco (Argentina) 6-3 6-3...
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 14/08/2008
Aug 14 (Reuters) - Olympic tennis men's doubles quarter-final results in Beijing on Thursday. Arnaud Clement/Michael Llodra (France) beat 8-Igor Andreev/Nikolay Davydenko (Russia) 6-2 6-7(4) 6-4 1-Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan (U.S.) beat Chris Guccione/Lleyton Hewitt (Australia) 6-4 6-3 Simon Aspelin/Thomas Johansson (Sweden) beat Mariusz Fyrstenberg/Marcin Matkowski (Poland) 7-6(5) 6-4
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 13/08/2008
Aug 13 (Reuters) - Olympic tennis men's doubles second round results in Beijing on Wednesday (prefix number denotes seeding). 8-Igor Andreev/Nikolay Davydenko (Russia) beat Steve Darcis/Olivier Rochus (Belgium) 7-6(6) 6-2 Chris Guccione/Lleyton Hewitt (Australia) beat 6-Rafael Nadal/Tommy Robredo (Spain) 6-2 7-6(5) 1-Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan (U.S.) beat Julian Knowle/Jurgen Melzer (Austria) 7-6(2) 6-4...