Australian Open Final 2018 Schedule: Time, TV schedule

Roger Federer overtook South Korean  Chung Hyeon, who retired through a blister on his foot in the second set of the semi-final of the 2018 Australian Open.

His Majesty goes one more trophy. This Friday, Roger Federer showed his hierarchy against the young  Chung Hyeon  in the second semifinal of the Australian Open 2018. In this way, the Swiss will play the final of the tennis tournament against Marin Cilic with the slogan of defending his title at Melbourne Park.

Federer (36 years old) won clearly in the first set (6-1) and did the same in the second (5-1), but due to a blister on his left foot, Chung (21 years old) could not continue playing on the track and had to retire.

Now,  Roger Federer will face the Australian Open final against the Croatian Marin Cilic, British executioner Kyle Edmund in the other semifinal, this Sunday 28 at 3:30 am (Peruvian time).

FACT:  Swiss Roger Federer will play his seventh Australian Open final in Melbourne and No. 30 in Grand Slams, seeking his title No. 20 in Majors.

Roger Federer takes the victory and will play the final of the Australian Open against Marin Cilic.Roger Federer is again in the final of the Australian Open. The Swiss, number two in the world, won by 6-1 and 5-2 to young Hyeon Chung when he was injured in the left foot. On Sunday he will face Marin Cilic in search of the first major title of the year.

Close to the objective. The Swiss tennis player Roger Federer will meet Friday at 3:40 am (Peruvian time) South Korean Chung Hyeon, in an attractive generational duel for the second semifinal of the Australian Open 2018 .

On one side of the field is the legend Federer (No. 2 in the ranking), the most decorated tennis player in history with 19 Grand Slam titles. In this edition, the 'Swiss Express' aspires to conquer its fifth crown in Australia, although they have two pitfalls for them.

Federer  managed to access this stage after leaving on the road to Tomas Berdych.

" I like it when I do not know the guys, I hardly know Chung, I've hardly spoken to him, but it's good to see new names in the scene, " he said in the preview.

In front is a young tennis player of just 21 years old, with braces and acne, but who shows off his speed and precision on the courts. His name is Chung Hyeon , who acknowledged being surprised by his performance in the Grand Slam .

"Yes, I'm really surprised, I reached the semifinals, I beat players like Zverev, Novak and the others, I've never played a second week of Grand Slam, I'm really surprised, " said the South Korean.

It is important to specify that the duel will be broadcast on ESPN. The winner of this phase will face Croatian Marin Cilic , who eliminated Kyle Edmund in three sets.