Roger Federer and Belinda Bencic lead Switzerland to Hopman Cup title
Roger Federer and Belinda Bencic won the deciding Fast4 mixed doubles 4-3 (3), 4-2 Saturday over Germany to offer Switzerland its third Hopman Cup title.
Federer rebounded from the close first-set loss to dominate the remaining match in a 6-7 (4), 6-0, 6-2 win over Germany's Alexander Zrevev. Germany's Angelique Kerber beat Bencic 6-4, 6-1 to send the championship to the mixed doubles decider. It had been Kerber's fourth straight singles win at the Hopman Cup this year.Switzerland last won the Hopman Cup in 2001 when Federer teamed with Martina Hingis.
Federer rebounded from the close first-set loss to dominate the remaining match in a 6-7 (4), 6-0, 6-2 win over Germany's Alexander Zrevev. Germany's Angelique Kerber beat Bencic 6-4, 6-1 to send the championship to the mixed doubles decider. It had been Kerber's fourth straight singles win at the Hopman Cup this year.Switzerland last won the Hopman Cup in 2001 when Federer teamed with Martina Hingis.
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