Federer named comeback player of the year ahead of ATP World Tour Finals
By Reuters
10 November 2017 |
4:00 pm
The top eight players of 2017 are in London for the ATP World Tour Finals with Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal the favourites to win the title.
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