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Roger Federer ends title drought

Updated: November 6, 2011, 1:26 PM ET
Associated Press

BASEL, Switzerland -- Defending champion Roger Federer beat Kei Nishikori 6-1, 6-3 in the Swiss Indoors final on Sunday to win his first title in 10 months.

The former top-ranked Swiss was emotional as he thanked his hometown fans after winning for the fifth time in six years at the event where he once worked as a ballboy.

"It's always the greatest for me to win the title here. See you next year," he said on court in Swiss-German.

Federer had a complete game on display ...

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