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Classic: Federer v Djokovic 

Classic: Federer v Djokovic

9.09.2011


Roger Federer took more than sweet revenge by Jo-Wilfried Tsonga after it won 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 on US Open. Thanks to Swiss success for the semifinals of the tournament, where did it expects global â„– 1 and the main favorites for the title of Novak Djokovic. Serb does deal with his compatriot Janko Tipsarevic.

The match between Federer and Tsonga was expected with great interest to the recent clashes between the two. Only a few months ago, in the quarterfinals of Wimbledon, Tsonga made a fantastic turnaround against illustrious rivals, winning the match 3-2 sets.

Tonight however was a different picture. Federer took the initiative from the outset of the meeting and needed less than two hours to deal with athletic rival. Thus "FedEkspres" reached the semifinals of the 'Flushing Meadows' for the eighth consecutive year, thus equaled Ivan Lendl.

In other quarterfinal last night, Serbian Novak Djokovic won the clash with Janko Tipsarevic 7-6, 6-7, 6-0, 3-0. Extremely equivalent were the first two sets, which continued whole 2 hours and 30 minutes. Since then, natural forces and Tipsarevic did he decide to quit.

We recall that Federer and Djokovic played the semifinals of the US Open last year when serious drama after the Serb won out. Federer had two match points but eventually after 5 hands raised in victory sets Nole.

This year the Grand Slam two met twice. In Melbourne, the Australian Open, the Serb had definite, then lifted the title. Several months later, the "Roland Garros" in Paris, Federer inflict first defeat Mr.Serb for the year.



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