Roger Federer’s bid for a seventh ATP Finals title was ended by Greek debutant Stefanos Tsitsipas. Federer, the oldest man in the field at 38, was beaten by the youngest as Tsitsipas swept into the final 6-3 6-4. That should have come as no surprise, however, as in their previous three meetings Federer had forced 22 break points and Tsitsipas saved 18 of them. Federer kept the pressure on as Tsitsipas served for the match, but once again the man from Athens saved break points, two of them, before finishing the job with an ace. “It is a mental struggle and I’m proud how many I saved today, I was trying not to give Roger an easy time.

Source: Irish Examiner November 16, 2019 16:41 UTC