Roger Federer came out top again for the fourth time in a row this year, beating his nemesis Rafael Nadal at the Shanghai Rolex Masters. A display of flawless tennis from the Swiss maestro, saw him capture his 94th title. He dispatched Rafael Nadal in ruthless fashion, without facing a single break point en route to lifting the trophy. Both players have displayed high levels of tennis this week, but Roger Federer hit the right gears, when it mattered the most.
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The race for world number one is not over yet, as they head into the final few tournaments of the year. But lets savor this moment for now, as we take a look at some of the twitter reactions that went up after Roger’s victory.
Roger Federer has demolished World No. 1 Rafa Nadal in straight sets! 6-4 6-3 to lift the #ShanghaiMasters title for the 2nd time.
2nd Shanghai Master 3rd M1000 of the season 27th career M1000 5th consecutive win over Rafa!! 94th career title!! Take a bow @rogerfederer
.@rogerfederer 1st set stats: 1️⃣6️⃣ winners 5️⃣ unforced errors 7️⃣ aces #USOpen
🏆 Trophies won by Roger Federer this year: Aus Open Indian Wells Masters Miami Open Halle Open Wimbledon Shanghai Masters 🙌 Legend.
2nd Shanghai Master 3rd M1000 of the season 27th career M1000 5th consecutive win over Rafa!! 94th career title!! Take a bow @rogerfederer
Roger Federer said after Laver Cup: "I will go to Shanghai to win the tournament". He did it beating Rafa in final.
Breaking: @rogerfederer beats @RafaelNadal 6-4 6-3 to win Shanghai Masters. #SSN
Roger Federer Makes History
More history made. @RogerFederer beats Rafa Nadal for the 5th consecutive time to win 27th Masters 1000 title! #SHRolexMasters
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It's title No. 9️⃣4️⃣ for @rogerfederer! He gets his fifth straight win over Nadal 6-4, 6-3 in the Shanghai final. #USOpen
.@rogerfederer is on fire in Shanghai! He's up a set and a break on Nadal, leading 6-4, 4-2 in the final. #USOpen
.@rogerfederer clinches a second @SH_RolexMasters title, blasting Rafael Nadal 64 63. #ATPMasters1000 More ➡️ bit.ly/2kRe6Hw
The Fed-aissance continues... @rogerfederer defeats Rafa Nadal for the fifth time in a row, winning his second #SHRolexMasters title! 🙌
First set, @rogerfederer 6-4. A near perfect set of tennis. #SHRolexMasters
⚡ Roger Federer beats Rafa Nadal for the 4th time in 2017 (64 63) to win Shanghai M1000 for the 2nd time in his career. 6th 🏆 of the season!
Game set match Federer express.co.uk/sport/tennis/8…
#ShanghaiMasters Federer has completely destroyed Nadal on the way to his 94th career title. news18.com/news/sports/ra…
Roger Federer wins Shanghai Masters with straight sets win over Rafael Nadal telegraph.co.uk/tennis/2017/10…
The Fed-aissance continues... @rogerfederer defeats Rafa Nadal for the fifth time in a row, winning his second #SHRolexMasters title! 🙌
Roger Federer 2017: 🇦🇺: 🏆 🇦🇪: R3 🇺🇸: 🏆 🇺🇸: 🏆 🇩🇪: R2 🇩🇪: 🏆 🇬🇧: 🏆 🇨🇦: Finalist 🇺🇸: QF 🇨🇳: 🏆 What. A. Year.
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Final: Roger Federer beat @RafaelNadal 6-4, 6-3
#Federer when he wins the first set of the #ShanghaiRolexMasters Final!
Federer just too good tonight.. looks sharp, composed & determined! Absolutely in the zone right now!!
Federer has broken Nadal again! He took the 1st set & he leads 3-2 in the 2nd. That's another ace too... Live: bbc.in/2yifwjY
How will Nadal find a way to break Federer? The last time he did: 5th set of the 2017 Australian Open final #USOpen
Roger Federer is on fire! He's taken the 1st set against Rafael Nadal in the Shanghai Masters final. Follow live: bbc.in/2yifwjY
Federer urges ahead with a 5-3* lead in the first set. Only 4 points dropped on serve. #SHRolexMasters #AllezRoger
*Flawless* set of tennis from Roger Federer. 6-4 on Nadal in 35 minutes.
Can We Share the Trophy? #Fedal @SH_RolexMasters
Federer breaks!!! He leads *3-2 in the second set against Nadal. #AllezRoger
When you think it's impossible to see Federer playing that well against Nadal this season, he does it again. Unreal level of tennis so far.