Federer: I'll be back

Roger Federer insists he will come away from the French Open with his head held high despite the manner of his defeat to Rafael Nadal in yesterday’s final.

Roger Federer insists he will come away from the French Open with his head held high despite the manner of his defeat to Rafael Nadal in yesterday’s final.

Nadal posted his fourth win in succession at Roland Garros after thrashing the world number one 6-1 6-3 6-0, a defeat that leaves Federer still searching for his maiden title on the red clay of Paris.

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