Roger Federer of Switzerland waits to return the ball during his semi-final tennis match against compatriot Stanislas Wawrinka at the ATP World Tour Finals at the O2 Arena in London November 15, 2014. REUTERS/Toby Melville
LONDON (Reuters) - Six-times champion Roger Federer survived a late-night Swiss semi-final thriller against Stanislas Wawrinka on Saturday to set up an ATP World Tour Finals showdown against Novak Djokovic.
After a week of one-sided group stage action at London's O2 Arena, the season-ender burst to life with world number one Djokovic battling past Japan's Kei Nishikori after a mid-match meltdown before Federer saved four match points in a near three-hour duel with compatriot Wawrinka.
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