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Rafael Nadal set up a potential Rome Masters final with Swiss rival Roger Federer after dominating Tomas Berdych 6-2, 6-4 in the semi-finals on Saturday.
Serena Williams ups win streak to 22; Djokovic loses in Rome
Serena Williams is on the longest winning streak of her career. And she feels better than ever at age 31.The top-ranked American rolled past Spain's Carla Suarez Navarro 6-2, 6-0 Friday to reach ROME - Serena Williams is on the longest winning streak of her career.
Federer thrashes Simon in Rome third round
Roger Federer takes care of Gilles Simon in easy straight sets on Thursday in Rome.
Nadal survives Gulbis test at Rome Masters
Rafael Nadal in action during his third round match against Ernests Gulbis of Latvia during the Internazionali BNL d'Italia 2013 in Rome, Italy.
Rome Masters 2013: Players Gaining Key Momentum at Italian Open
The 2013 Rome Masters offers tennis stars one last shot to tune up their game and gain pivotal momentum before the clay-court season finale, better known as the French Open.
Is the Big 4 the Best Quartet in Tennis History?
Stars from different eras included, from left, Bjorn Borg, Pete Sampras, Roger Federer and Rod Laver.
Murray Retires In Madrid; Federer v Simon, Nadal v Gulbis Thursday
It turned out to be a rather eventful day in Madrid. A light news schedule blew up when birthday boy Andy Murray retired from his match with Marcel Granollers after the Scot won the second set in a breaker to even the affair.
Why Rafael Nadal is the man to beat -- and not just at the French Open
Remember Bo Jackson ? The 1980s and '90s superstar was an expert at every sport under the sun -- at least in Nike's popular, rose-colored-glasses TV campaign.
Janowicz ousts Tsonga, Simon to face Federer
Frenchmen experience mixed fortunes on Wednesday in Rome. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga goes down to Jerzy Janowicz in straight sets but Gilles Simon sets up a third-round showdown against Roger Federer.
Federer cruises through Rome opener
Roger Federer eases past Potito Starace in straight sets on Tuesday in Rome. Federer is through to the third round, while Viktor Troicki advances to round two with a win over doubles partner Lukas Rosol.
Federer, Djokovic, Serena Romp In Rome; Nadal Opens Title Defense Wednesday
The top seeds had it easy in their openers Tuesday in Rome. The newly coiffed Roger Federer rolled to victory crushing Italian veteran 6-1, 6-2. Rome, though, is among the few tournaments Federer has never won, but the Swiss is hoping this good start changes his fortune this year.
Laura Robson falls to power of Serena Williams but is not fazed by top billing
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Poll: Do You Like Roger Federer's New Haircut?
Rome is a city of internation fashion and today tennis's No. 1 fashionista took the court with a new do.
The Internazionali BNL d'Italia 2013 - Day Three
MAY 14: Roger Federer of Switzerland waves to the crowd after his straight sets victory against Potito Starace of Italy in their second round match during day three of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia 2013 at the Foro Italico Tennis Centre on May 14, 2013 in Rome, Italy.
Doubt still lingers in Nadal's mind
Spain's Rafael Nadal falls on his back as he celebrates matchpoint over Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland at the Madrid Open.
Stanislas Wawrinka, the perennial No. 2 Swiss champion - you can talk about predestination in his Calvinist country, but the simpler explanation is that the courtly Wawrinka and the courteous Roger Federer are just four years apart, competing in the same time span - had a great tournament but in the end great was not good enough because Rafael ... (more)
Early Madrid Losers Djokovic, Federer Open Play In Rome On Tuesday;...
After a bumpy Madrid event, Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer look to regain their footing tomorrow at the Italian Open in Rome.
Nadal, Serena Flick Away Opponents for Madrid Titles
Two claycourt champions put down minimal opposition on Sunday to claim titles at the Mutua Madrid Open in Spain as Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams again raised trophies.
Federer, Murray not worried over gay...
Roger Federer and Andy Murray insisted on Sunday that any player who came out as gay would not face discrimination on the tour.
Madrid Open 2013: What We Learned on Road to French Open
Some of the top-ranked players found that out, as their early departures helped paved an easier path for the victors.