diff --git a/docs/api.md b/docs/api.md
index 24ae5f2ff59..4343d0ec557 100644
--- a/docs/api.md
+++ b/docs/api.md
@@ -128,6 +128,8 @@
   * [page.waitFor(selectorOrFunctionOrTimeout[, options[, ...args]])](#pagewaitforselectororfunctionortimeout-options-args)
   * [page.waitForFunction(pageFunction[, options[, ...args]])](#pagewaitforfunctionpagefunction-options-args)
   * [page.waitForNavigation(options)](#pagewaitfornavigationoptions)
+  * [page.waitForRequest(urlOrPredicate, options)](#pagewaitforrequesturlorpredicate-options)
+  * [page.waitForResponse(urlOrPredicate, options)](#pagewaitforresponseurlorpredicate-options)
   * [page.waitForSelector(selector[, options])](#pagewaitforselectorselector-options)
   * [page.waitForXPath(xpath[, options])](#pagewaitforxpathxpath-options)
   * [page.workers()](#pageworkers)
@@ -1572,6 +1574,30 @@ await navigationPromise; // The navigationPromise resolves after navigation has
 
 **NOTE** Usage of the [History API](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/History_API) to change the URL is considered a navigation.
 
+#### page.waitForRequest(urlOrPredicate, options)
+- `urlOrPredicate` <[string]|[Function]> A URL or predicate to wait for.
+- `options` <[Object]> Optional waiting parameters
+  - `timeout` <[number]> Maximum wait time in milliseconds, defaults to 30 seconds, pass `0` to disable the timeout.
+- returns: <[Promise]<[Request]>> Promise which resolves to the matched request.
+
+```js
+const firstRequest = await page.waitForRequest('http://example.com/resource');
+const finalRequest = await page.waitForRequest(request => request.url() === 'http://example.com' && request.method() === 'GET');
+return firstRequest.url();
+```
+
+#### page.waitForResponse(urlOrPredicate, options)
+- `urlOrPredicate` <[string]|[Function]> A URL or predicate to wait for.
+- `options` <[Object]> Optional waiting parameters
+  - `timeout` <[number]> Maximum wait time in milliseconds, defaults to 30 seconds, pass `0` to disable the timeout.
+- returns: <[Promise]<[Response]>> Promise which resolves to the matched response.
+
+```js
+const firstResponse = await page.waitForResponse('https://example.com/resource');
+const finalResponse = await page.waitForResponse(response => response.url() === 'https://example.com' && response.status() === 200);
+return finalResponse.ok();
+```
+
 #### page.waitForSelector(selector[, options])
 - `selector` <[string]> A [selector] of an element to wait for
 - `options` <[Object]> Optional waiting parameters
diff --git a/lib/Page.js b/lib/Page.js
index 87b04190410..4eee98b4f2a 100644
--- a/lib/Page.js
+++ b/lib/Page.js
@@ -632,6 +632,38 @@ class Page extends EventEmitter {
     return responses.get(this.mainFrame().url()) || null;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * @param {(string|Function)} urlOrPredicate
+   * @param {!Object=} options
+   * @return {!Promise<!Puppeteer.Request>}
+   */
+  async waitForRequest(urlOrPredicate, options = {}) {
+    const timeout = typeof options.timeout === 'number' ? options.timeout : 30000;
+    return helper.waitForEvent(this._networkManager, NetworkManager.Events.Request, request => {
+      if (helper.isString(urlOrPredicate))
+        return (urlOrPredicate === request.url());
+      if (typeof urlOrPredicate === 'function')
+        return !!(urlOrPredicate(request));
+      return false;
+    }, timeout);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * @param {(string|Function)} urlOrPredicate
+   * @param {!Object=} options
+   * @return {!Promise<!Puppeteer.Response>}
+   */
+  async waitForResponse(urlOrPredicate, options = {}) {
+    const timeout = typeof options.timeout === 'number' ? options.timeout : 30000;
+    return helper.waitForEvent(this._networkManager, NetworkManager.Events.Response, response => {
+      if (helper.isString(urlOrPredicate))
+        return (urlOrPredicate === response.url());
+      if (typeof urlOrPredicate === 'function')
+        return !!(urlOrPredicate(response));
+      return false;
+    }, timeout);
+  }
+
   /**
    * @param {!Object=} options
    * @return {!Promise<?Puppeteer.Response>}
diff --git a/lib/helper.js b/lib/helper.js
index 57bdc66454e..5770f056ead 100644
--- a/lib/helper.js
+++ b/lib/helper.js
@@ -240,6 +240,37 @@ class Helper {
     }
     return promisified;
   }
+
+  /**
+   * @param {!NodeJS.EventEmitter} emitter
+   * @param {string} eventName
+   * @param {function} predicate
+   * @return {!Promise}
+   */
+  static waitForEvent(emitter, eventName, predicate, timeout) {
+    let eventTimeout, resolveCallback, rejectCallback;
+    const promise = new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+      resolveCallback = resolve;
+      rejectCallback = reject;
+    });
+    const listener = Helper.addEventListener(emitter, eventName, event => {
+      if (!predicate(event))
+        return;
+      cleanup();
+      resolveCallback(event);
+    });
+    if (timeout) {
+      eventTimeout = setTimeout(() => {
+        cleanup();
+        rejectCallback(new Error('Timeout exceeded while waiting for event'));
+      }, timeout);
+    }
+    function cleanup() {
+      Helper.removeEventListeners([listener]);
+      clearTimeout(eventTimeout);
+    }
+    return promise;
+  }
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/test/page.spec.js b/test/page.spec.js
index c37f2aa9701..70087a3a5cb 100644
--- a/test/page.spec.js
+++ b/test/page.spec.js
@@ -786,6 +786,89 @@ module.exports.addTests = function({testRunner, expect, puppeteer, DeviceDescrip
     });
   });
 
+  describe('Page.waitForRequest', function() {
+    it('should work', async({page, server}) => {
+      await page.goto(server.EMPTY_PAGE);
+      const [request] = await Promise.all([
+        page.waitForRequest(server.PREFIX + '/404'),
+        page.evaluate(() => fetch('/404', {method: 'GET'}))
+      ]);
+      expect(request.method()).toBe('GET');
+      expect(request.url()).toBe(server.PREFIX + '/404');
+    });
+    it('should work with regex pattern', async({page, server}) => {
+      await page.goto(server.EMPTY_PAGE);
+      const [request] = await Promise.all([
+        page.waitForRequest(request => new RegExp(`${server.PREFIX}/(200|404)`).test(request.url())),
+        page.evaluate(() => fetch('/404', {method: 'GET'}))
+      ]);
+      expect(request.method()).toBe('GET');
+      expect(request.url()).toBe(server.PREFIX + '/404');
+    });
+    it('should work with predicate', async({page, server}) => {
+      await page.goto(server.EMPTY_PAGE);
+      const [request] = await Promise.all([
+        page.waitForRequest(request => request.url() === server.PREFIX + '/404' && request.method() === 'PATCH'),
+        page.evaluate(() => fetch('/404', {method: 'PATCH'}))
+      ]);
+      expect(request.method()).toBe('PATCH');
+      expect(request.url()).toBe(server.PREFIX + '/404');
+    });
+    it('should work with no timeout', async({page, server}) => {
+      await page.goto(server.EMPTY_PAGE);
+      const [request] = await Promise.all([
+        page.waitForRequest(server.PREFIX + '/404', { timeout: 0}),
+        page.waitFor(50),
+        page.evaluate(() => fetch('/404', {method: 'GET'}))
+      ]);
+      expect(request.method()).toBe('GET');
+      expect(request.url()).toBe(server.PREFIX + '/404');
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('Page.waitForResponse', function() {
+    it('should work', async({page, server}) => {
+      await page.goto(server.EMPTY_PAGE);
+      const [response] = await Promise.all([
+        page.waitForResponse(server.PREFIX + '/grid.html'),
+        page.waitFor(100),
+        page.evaluate(() => fetch('/grid.html', {method: 'GET'}))
+      ]);
+      expect(response.ok()).toBe(true);
+      expect(response.url()).toBe(server.PREFIX + '/grid.html');
+    });
+    it('should work with regex', async({page, server}) => {
+      await page.goto(server.EMPTY_PAGE);
+      const [response] = await Promise.all([
+        page.waitForResponse(response => new RegExp(`${server.PREFIX}/(get|grid.html)`).test(response.url())),
+        page.waitFor(100),
+        page.evaluate(() => fetch('/grid.html', {method: 'GET'}))
+      ]);
+      expect(response.ok()).toBe(true);
+      expect(response.url()).toBe(server.PREFIX + '/grid.html');
+    });
+    it('should work with predicate', async({page, server}) => {
+      await page.goto(server.EMPTY_PAGE);
+      const [response] = await Promise.all([
+        page.waitForResponse(response => response.url() === server.PREFIX + '/grid.html' && response.status() === 200),
+        page.waitFor(100),
+        page.evaluate(() => fetch('/grid.html', {method: 'PATCH'}))
+      ]);
+      expect(response.ok()).toBe(true);
+      expect(response.url()).toBe(server.PREFIX + '/grid.html');
+    });
+    it('should work with no timeout', async({page, server}) => {
+      await page.goto(server.EMPTY_PAGE);
+      const [response] = await Promise.all([
+        page.waitForResponse(server.PREFIX + '/grid.html', { timeout: 0}),
+        page.waitFor(50),
+        page.evaluate(() => fetch('/grid.html', {method: 'GET'}))
+      ]);
+      expect(response.ok()).toBe(true);
+      expect(response.url()).toBe(server.PREFIX + '/grid.html');
+    });
+  });
+
   describe('Page.goBack', function() {
     it('should work', async({page, server}) => {
       await page.goto(server.EMPTY_PAGE);