Federer, del Potro in same group for ATP Finals

LONDON: Top-ranked Roger Federer was drawn yesterday to play US Open champion Juan Martin del Potro and Andy Murray in the round-robin phase of the ATP World Tour Finals.

Federer, who lost to Del Potro in the US Open final, will also face Fernando Verdasco in Group A.

Second-ranked Rafael Nadal was drawn in Group B with Novak Djokovic, Nikolay Davydenko and Robin Soderling.