New Delhi: Roger Federer, playing for the world tennis player Switzerland, has made his career record 1500th match memorable. Federer has scored a resounding win in this match. 38-year-old Federer, a former world number one, who was competing for the tenth title in Basel, advanced to the final 16 beatings Germany qualifier Peter Gojovic 6-2,6-1. Federer has reached the finals of this tournament for the last 12 consecutive times. This is Federer's 21st consecutive win here, while his 58th win in 61 matches since 2006.
Twenty-time Grand Slam champion Federer if he wins the title here, it will be his 103rd trophy. Federer first landed in the Indoor tournament in Switzerland as Bal Boy. Before that, Roger Federer said on Thursday that he will participate in the French Open next year. The 38-year-old said, "I will participate in the French Open. I probably will not play much before that because I need to spend some time with my family beyond this (tennis)". Federer returned to the French Open this year after being absent for three years where he lost in the semi-finals to Rafael Nadal. He has already confirmed to play at the Tokyo Olympics next year.
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