Roger Federer beats Stan Wawrinka to win fifth Indian Wells title
the oldest champion to win the Indian Wells tournament
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Roger Federer wins Indian Wells |
Australian Open, 35-year-old Roger Federer have become the oldest champion in the Indian
Wells tournament’s history by beating his compatriot Stan Wawrinka, 6-4 7-5, overhauling
Jimmy Connors record who was 31 when he won in 1984.
the biggest tournament beside the majors and Federer said he had beaten even
his own expectations.
surprised as I was in Australia, but still this comes as a big, big surprise to
me, nevertheless, to win here again and beating the players that I did and the
way I did. I couldn’t be more happy.
win any titles. I don’t think I was in any finals except Brisbane.