Dominic Thiem defeated Roger Federer in two games on Sunday night on the first day of the men's tennis ATP World Cup.
The Austrian player took the serve of the 20x Grand Slam winner at 5: 5 in both games, then outsourced the set and finally the match, which lasted 1 hour 42 minutes.
In another match in the Björn Borg group, Novak Djokovic had previously beaten Italian Matteo Berrettini in two sets.
Result:
Björn Borg Group, Round 1:
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Dominic Thiem (Austrian, 5) - Roger Federer (Swiss, 3) 7: 5, 7: 5
previously:
Novak Djokovic (Serbian, 2) - Matteo Berrettini (Italian, 8) 6: 2, 6: 1
(Source: sportrajongo.hu, m4sport, mti / Photo: pixabay, mti)