Federer beaten by Raonic at Brisbane International

Sunday, 10 January 2016 17:48

Milos Raonic of Canada holds the winners trophy while Roger Federer of Switzerland holds the runner up trophy after the Mens Final during day eight of the 2016 Brisbane International at Pat Rafter Arena on January 10, 2016 in Brisbane, Australia.

Rodger Federer has been beaten by Milos Raonic at the Brisbane International. The Canadian took the Swiss world number three in two sets 6-4 6-4. Just one year ago, it was Federer who beat 14th in the world Raonic in the international meet. Federer has been suffering from the flu and said even though he felt sick he was pleased to reach the final.

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