Dubai Tennis Championship: Roger Federer wins record 8th and career 100th title

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Dubai Tennis Championship: Roger Federer wins record 8th and career 100th title

Roger Federer won a record 8th Dubai championship and a 100th career title with a 6-4 6-4 convincing win over Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final of Dubai Tennis Championship.

It was a revenge for Federer who lost to Tsitsipas in the fourth round of the AO in January.

Dubai Tennis Championship: Roger Federer wins record 8th and career 100th title

The Swiss great broke Tsitsipas in the first game of the match and saved two break points in the tenth game to win the first set 6-4.  

Federer broke Tsitsipas in the ninth game of the second set and served out the win. 

Roger Federer is nine titles behind Jimmy Connors who holds the record of most titles in men’s tennis history with 109.

With 20 Grand Slam titles, the 37 year-old Swiss is the most successful men’s tennis player of all time. 

Photo credit: Daily Express, Toronto Star.