Roger Federer Shanghai 2017
Watch highlights from the singles final at the shanghai rolex masters as roger federer took down rafael nadal in straight sets to take home the title.
Roger federer shanghai 2017. It was all about the mix for the swiss. Roger federer won his second title in shanghai masters defeating rafael nadal in the final 6 4 6 3. The 2014 champion advances to his third final at the atp world tour masters 1000 event. Roger federer admitted he is still in a state of shock at the stellar year he and rafael nadal are having after beating his arch rival to claim the shanghai masters.
The swiss sensation brushed nadal aside 6 4 6 3 to get his hands on his 94th title drawing him level with ivan lendl. This even mix constantly had nadal guessing and more often than not it was the wrong way. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube. It was his fifth victory in a row against nadal and once again underlined that even.
Federer served 12 times out wide in the deuce court and 14 times down the middle. It was federer s 27th masters series 1000 title. 16 in the atp rankings. This season is regarded as one of the greatest comeback seasons of all time.
The 2017 shanghai rolex masters was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. 2017 shanghai rolex masters andy murray was the defending champion but withdrew due to a hip injury before the tournament began. Federer won 10 of 12 service points out wide in the deuce court with four being backhand return errors from nadal. Rafael nadal leaves china with a second runner up finish at the shanghai rolex masters.
2017 shanghai final first serve location deuce court. Roger federer and rafael nadal contested their first final in asia at the 2017 rolex shanghai masters. It was the ninth edition of the shanghai atp masters 1000 classified as an atp world tour masters 1000 event on the 2017 atp world tour. Henri kontinen john peers.
It saw federer return from an injury shortened 2016 season that saw him drop to world no. 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.