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Perfect 10 as Roger Federer Makes US Open Last 16
Roger Federer defeated Germany's Philipp Kohlschreiber for the 10th time in 10 meetings.
- Agence France-Presse
- Updated: September 05, 2015 06:52 pm IST
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Roger Federer celebrates a point against Philipp Kohlschreiber.© AFP
New York:
Five-time champion Roger Federer defeated Germany's Philipp Kohlschreiber for the 10th time in 10 meetings to reach the US Open last 16 on Saturday.
The world number two claimed a 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 victory to set up a clash againsy either US 13th seed John Isner or Jiri Vesely of the Czech Republic for a place in the quarter-finals.
Federer's only setback was dropping serve for the first time since Wimbledon when 31-year-old Kohlschreiber broke in the fourth game of the second set and first game of the third.
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