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Monday, 13 October 2014

Federer wins Shanghai Masters

17-time grandslam winner Roger Federer has finally won his first Shanghai title. The Swiss world number three let out a huge roar after
unseeded Frenchman Simon hit a forehand into the net to give him a 7-6 (8-6) 7-6 (7-2) victory."To win the biggest tournament in Asia is a treat," said Federer, who lost in the 2010 final to Briton Andy Murray."I got lucky to come through the first round after saving five match points. It's been a dream week."Federer, 33, won the opening set with his only backhand winner down the line.Simon led 6-5 in the second set and had two set points but two unforced errors allowed Federer a way back and the 17-time Grand Slam winner took advantage.
 
Source and photocredit: bbc news

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