Dubai: Fans' favourite Roger Federer helped himself to a record fifth title here when he fought past Great Britain's Andy Murray in the final of the Dubai Duty Free Men's Open at a packed Dubai Tennis Stadium on Saturday night. Watched by His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman, Dubai Sports Council, for a major part of the first set, the Swiss went on to record a 7-5, 6-4 victory. The capacity crowd rose to the occasion to welcome Federer as champion for a record fifth time in Dubai following his earlier successes in...
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