SHANGHAI: Roger Federer said that his devoted band of Chinese supporters helped pull him through a tough first set and into the Shanghai Masters quarter-finals on Thursday .
Federer was left shaking his head in the first set and he suffered a rare inelegant moment in the 12th game, slipping on his own sweat - "a bit embarrassing", he said.Advertisement The defending champion from Serbia dismissed the 16th seed Isner 7-5, 6-3 in 74 minutes after taming Isner's booming serve.
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