Monday, August 11, 2014

Tsonga beats Federer to win Rogers Cup

FRENCHMAN Jo-Wilfried Tsonga capped a remarkable week by beating second seeded Roger Federer 7-5, 7-6 (3) to win the Rogers Cup title on Sunday.


Tsonga earlier knocked off world number one Novak Djokovic in the third round, downed twice champion and eighth seed Andy Murray in the quarters and eliminated seventh seed Grigor Dimitrov in the semis.


“I played well all this week, I beat many good guys,” said Tsonga. “It’s a big achievement because I worked really hard to come back from my knee injury last year.”


There was no disputing that Tsonga’s win was well-deserved. The 13th seed beat players who won seven of the last 10 Canadian titles (Djokovic 2012, 2011, 2007; Murray 2010, 2009 and Federer 2004, 2006). Noli Cruz


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Tsonga beats Federer to win Rogers Cup


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