Later, Djokovic got a vote of support from his rival, and another occasional victim of Simon’s, Roger Federer. “How much did you see Gilles Simon play?” Federer asked a reporter who brought ...

SHANGHAI (AP)—It took a ''perfect match'' by Roger Federer for Novak ... and fourth of the year — against Frenchman Gilles Simon on Sunday. ''I was thinking about it midway through the match ...

Jannik Sinner, Roger Federer and Jimmy Connors are among the players who won all of their first three Grand Slam finals.