SHANGHAI - Swiss tennis legend 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 .
"I never really felt like I had the upper hand against David today," said the 20-time Grand Slam winner, who looked unusually flustered at times. Perfect Djokovic World No. 1 Novak Djokovic made light work of American John Isner and plays promising 21-year-old Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece in the last eight.
Also in the last eight on Friday, colourful Italian Fabio Fognini faces red-hot Russian Daniil Medvedev.
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