Roger Federer and Borna Coric are going to play in the Shanghai semi-finals.
Federer
Roger got to the final 4 after winning 3 tough matches. In the 2nd and 3rd round he defeated Daniil Medvedev and Roberto Bautista Agut after winning the decisive break in the 9th game of the 3rd set on both occasions. In the quarters against Nishikori, after winning the first set, the Swiss was in trouble in the 2nd set tiebreak (1-4) before winning 6 consecutive points. Roger appeared in great form against the Japanese.
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Coric
Ranked no.19, Borna is having a good run in Shanghai. after beating Wawrinka in 3 sets, he defeated Klahn (Kyrgios’ conqueror), Del Potro (after Juan Martin withdrew for injury), and Ebden.
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H2H Roger Federer vs. Borna Coric
The head to head between Federer and Coric is 2-1 for the Swiss that leads 2-0 on hard courts. However, Borna defeated Roger in the recent final in Halle on grass.
The favorite
Federer is definitely the favorite to win this semifinal and that may happen in 3 sets.
When they play
They are going to play on Saturday at 8 pm.
