Roger Federer gives the number one position extra shine with the 97th edition of the tournament in Rotterdam

Roger Federer Sunday, the ATP tournament of Rotterdam (hard/1.862.925 euro) won. The Swiss, on Monday, the number one in the world, got the after only 55 minutes of Grigor Dimitrov (ATP 5): 6-2, 6-2.

It was already the 146e time that Federer, a ATP-finals contested, and in Rotterdam, he wrote his 97th edition of the title on his palmares. Also in 2005 and 2012 was the Swiss all the best in the Netherlands. Earlier this year he won in Melbourne, the twentieth Grand Slam. His opponent Dimitrov was in the final after the declaration of David Goffin in the semi-finals.

Federer had been around since his victory in the quarter-finals against Dutchman Robin Haase sure that he is the new number one in the world would be. The new ranking is Monday published.