Roger Federer of Switzerland celebrates winning his men's singles semi-final match against Novak Djokovic of Serbia at the ATP Dubai Tennis Championships February 28, 2014. REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah
DUBAI (Reuters) - Roger Federer rolled back the years to stun Novak Djokovic 3-6 6-3 6-2 in the semi-finals of the Dubai Championship on Friday, his first victory in four meetings with the world number two.
Seventeen-times grand slam winner Federer predicted before the tournament that his best tennis was still to come, a suggestion that sounded far-fetched for a player who has slipped to eighth in the world, his lowest ranking since 2002.
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