Roger Federer is about to start his campaign in Dubai where he is hoping to win his 100th title finally, and he was lucky with an excellent draw.
Why Federer had a good draw
Obviously, you’ll never know how things will be, and an upset can happen anytime. However, Roger was lucky that 2 of the top seeds in his half (Coric and Khachanov) are struggling. Coric has a 3-2 win-loss record in 2019 while Khachanov has a 2-4 record and he is on a losing streak of 3 matches.
Federer Projected path
R1Â – Kohlschreiber
R2Â – Verdasco
1/4 – Raonic
1/2 – Khachanov/Coric
Fin – Nishikori/Tsitsipas/Cilic/Medvedev
How many titles did Federer win in Dubai?
Roger won the title in Dubai 7 times (2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2012, 2014, 2015) and he was the n his half (2006, 2011).
This is the full Dubai draw (singles)
DUBAI NO.8 and TITLE NO.100?
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