We'll always have Paris -
Nadal pulls out of Paris Masters for "personal reasons"
Friday, October 24, 2014 /by AP
PARIS (AP) -- Paris Masters organizers say third-ranked Rafael Nadal has pulled out of the tournament next week for ''personal reasons.''
The organizers did not elaborate.
Nadal was playing in the quarterfinals of the Swiss Indoors in Basel on Friday, his third tournament since Wimbledon, when a wrist injury curtailed his schedule.
The Spaniard also needed treatment for appendicitis this month in Shanghai ...
More here: http://www.tennis.com/pro-game/2014/10/rafael-nadal-pulls-out-of-paris-masters/53118/#.VEpBFBbzgfw
I think it's still a long shot but with Nadal out there's a better chance -
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Roger Federer
7:6(4) / 6:2
Ivo Karlovic
6:4 / 6:4
David Goffin
6(3)
/ 6:3 / 6:4
Borna Coric
6:2 / 7:6(4)
Karlovic has only beat Roger once ... fingers crossed.
Here he is serving against Milos:
Should be a good match tomorrow!
6-2, 6-2
SWISS INDOORS BASEL
Federer Captures Sixth Basel Crown, Continues No. 1 Quest
Basel, Switzerland
by ATP Staff
26.10.2014
Roger Federer further closed the gap with Novak Djokovic in the battle for year-end No. 1, claiming his sixth Swiss Indoors Basel title on Sunday.
The hometown hero denied young gun David Goffin his third title of the year and has clawed to within striking distance of Djokovic for the top spot in the Emirates ATP Race To London. Federer finds himself less than 500 points behind the Serb with a combined 2,500 up for grabs between next week's BNP Paribas Masters and the season finale Barclays ATP World Tour Finals.
The Swiss, who was contesting his 11th Basel final, won his sixth title in eight years and first since 2011. He captured his 82nd tour-level trophy overall, extending his win streak to 12 straight after emerging victorious at the Shanghai Rolex Masters earlier this month. In total, Federer has won six titles or more at six tournaments ...
http://www.atpworldtour.com/News/Tennis/2014/10/43/Basel-Final-Federer-Goffin.aspx
