In the final standoff, Federer fought against Croatian representative Marina Cilicia. The final score on the scoreboard is the following - 6: 2, 6: 7 (5: 7), 6: 3, 3: 6, 6: 1. In the last two sets Federer almost in the "dry" defeated his rival. The total duration of the meeting was four and a half hours.
From now on, Federer's account has won 20 Grand Slam tournaments in singles. Thanks to his victory at the competitions, he outstripped the first racket of the world among men - Spaniard Rafael Nadal.
As reported in "URA-Inform", previously a young tennis player Kostyuk sensationally performed at the start of the Australian Open.