Watch: Federer beats Nadal in Shanghai Post published:October 15, 2017 Roger Federer beat Rafael Nadal 6-4, 6-3 in the Shanghai Masters final on Sunday. It was Federer’s fourth win of the year against Nadal and his fifth in succession. Nadal is still 23-15 ahead in the two’s head to head record. You Might Also Like Sharapova advances after Serena withdraws June 4, 2018 Phillies sign Ngoepe to Minor League January 16, 2019 Lions lose Janse van Rensburg to injury April 18, 2017