Roger Federer failed to convert a match point before losing 3-6, 6-1, 7-5 to Nikoloz Basilashvili in the Qatar Open quarterfinals on Thursday, his second game back on tour after a 13-month injury layoff. Basilashvili saved a match…
After more than a year out, Roger Federer began his 24th season on tour with a victory. It was far from easy for the former No. 1, though, as he was pushed hard by Dan Evans at the Qatar…