Europe ATP Swiss Indoors: Juan Martin del Potro successfully defended his title against Roger Federer

Del Potro of Argentina poses with the winner's trophy after he won his final match against Switzerland's Federer at the Swiss Indoors ATP tennis tournament in BaselTop seed Juan Martin del Potro successfully defended his ATP Swiss Indoors title with a 7-6 (3) 2-6 6-4 victory against home favourite Roger Federer.

Federer favorite since firstly being at home and secondly five-time champion could not clinch the tournament in Switzerland.

The sixth-ranked Swiss had the chance to clinch his spot in the World Tour Finals starting in eight days in London but will now have to wait until play next week as the ATP regular season closes at the Paris Masters.

Del Potro, meanwhile, secured his third win in a row against Federer as well as his fourth title this season in a contest which lased two hours and 20 minutes.

 


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