Roger Federer 2017 Us Open
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Roger federer 2017 us open. When it comes to the us open nadal has triumphed in 2010 2013 2017 and 2019. Stan wawrinka was the defending champion but was unable to defend. 16 in the atp rankings. On the other side of the rivalry federer has largely spread his success across three grand slam events.
Federer has won 19 of his 20 titles across wimbledon 8 the australian open 6 and the us open 5. He described the gamble he took by leaving the game as one that. It saw federer return from an injury shortened 2016 season that saw him drop to world no. Roger federer rogerfederer october 11 2020.
1 singles ranking after roger federer lost in the quarterfinals. Extraordinary 2017 feat by returning from a. In a blazing return. Himself from the us open by.
It was also nadal s first hard court title since january 2014. The 2017 roger federer tennis season officially commenced on 2 january 2017 with the start of the hopman cup and ended on 18 november 2017 with a loss in the semifinals of the atp finals. Rafael nadal won his 16th major title and 3rd us open title by defeating kevin anderson 6 3 6 3 6 4 to capture the men s singles tennis title at the 2017 us open. This season is regarded as one of the greatest comeback seasons of all time.
Add it to nadal s greatest hits list which also includes the 2008 french open final 6 1 6 3 6 0 over federer and the 2017 french open final 6 2 6 3 6 1 over stan wawrinka. Rafael nadal beats novak djokovic in straight sets to go level with roger federer on 20 grand slam titles. Federer won two the australian open and wimbledon in 2017 and successfully defended the latter title in 2018. Rafael nadal equalled roger federer s all time mark of 20 grand slam titles by winning his 13th french open with an exhibition of clay court tennis against great rival novak djokovic on sunday.