After the victory at the end of the year 2018 against the UK, Roger Federer at the Hopman Cup in Perth in the new year with a success starts. At the start of the match against the United States, the Basel won his single against Frances Tiafoe 6:4, 6:1.

Still not worked out anything in Federer’s game. At the back of the hand, the Timing was missing occasionally, and also otherwise the a or other errors crept into the game, the world number 3. Since his opponent has not got but the best day was the fourth victory of Federer in the fourth duel of the two never in danger.

Federer’s biggest trump card was, once again, the mark-up. The 37-Year-old struck a total of 13 aces and had to stand his Opposite, not a single break ball. After 57 minutes, he converted his first match ball.

thanks to the victory, Federer took the title of defender with 1:0 in guidance, in individual women, it comes to a duel between Belinda Bencic and Serena Williams, the marriage to a conclusion in the Mixed a special Highlight is pending. For the first time ever Federer and Serena Williams meet. (sda)

Created: 01.01.2019, 12:08 PM