BBC Sport · Sep 4, 2019
US Open 2019: Roger Federer goes out to Grigor Dimitrov
It's the first time Roger Federer has lost to Grigor DimitrovFive-time champion Roger Federer is out of the US Open after Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov won a late-night thriller to finally beat the Swiss great.
Federer, 38, had won all seven of their previous meetings but Dimitrov fought back for a memorable 3-6 6-4 3-6 6-4 6-2 win in New York.
Federer was hampered by injury in the latter stages, allowing unseeded Dimitrov to run away with victory.