Stuttgart Open 2018 – Men’s Final: Roger Federer Wins 98th Title
Match: Roger Federer vs Milos Raonic
Result: Roger Federer defeated Milos Raonic by 6-4, 7-6(3).
Highlights:
- An outclass performance was seen today in the final match between the Canadian professional, Milos Raonic, and the Swiss Maestro, Roger Federer.
- Roger soon had an edge but the Canadian didn’t lose hope as he recovered the points after Roger was leading 4-0 and soon it reached 4-3.
- Federer didn’t take any chances and grabbed the next points with some solid backhand and forehand shots, eventually winning the first set by 6-4.
1st Set Roger! #SupportTheSwiss ??? #Federer #RogerFederer #RF @rogerfederer @swiss_tennis #MercedesCup @MercedesCup @ATPWorldTour pic.twitter.com/wkljZBNYE5
— Stefan Schuler (@schulerst) 17 June 2018
- As the second set started, Milos Raonic regained his confidence, scored first and took the lead. However, Roger Federer recovered the points after some time but Milos kept gaining points.
With today’s victory, the King of Grass @RogerFederer has also reclaimed the World No.1 ranking. pic.twitter.com/qLafpZPBm4
— Tennis Channel (@TennisChannel) 16 June 2018
- Raonic soon was leading by 5-4 but Roger Federer showed his class and came back and equalized the score to 6-6.
ROGER #FEDERER WINS HIS FIRST STUTTGART TITLE! @rogerfederer beats Milos #Raonic 6-4 7-6 to win his first Stuttgart title.
3rd title of the season.
18th title on grass.
98th career title.The King of Grass is back, alright! pic.twitter.com/iwBadzePVI
— Live Tennis (@livetennis) 17 June 2018
- Milos struggled throughout the tie-break, but Roger Federer sealed the victory winning the 98th title of his career and also reclaimed the world No.1 spot.
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