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Strong and passed over Federer Cilic 

Strong and passed over Federer Cilic

4.09.2011


One of the most serious contenders for the title of the US Open Roger Federer continues his convincing performance in the U.S.. He deal with the most serious opponent who has met so far - Chilean Marin Cilic. Success does not come quite so easily after Cilic even managed to steal a set of five-time champion in the race - 6:3, 4:6, 6:4, 6:2.

Overall, Federer looked pretty solid on the court. He allowed only 24 unforced errors and made 31 uinara. In the first set he had no difficulties and strikes his opponent 6-3.

Second set, however, evolved in different scenarios. Both players does not allow a break until the tenth game. Then at 5-4 to Cilic he won the submission of his opponent and closed sets.

Throughout the remainder of the match was almost only one player on the court. Roger could take the third set 6-4, making him calm, and the fourth would have absolutely no problems for the final 6-2.

In the second round Federer will face Juan Monaco and Tommy Haas and victory will reach a record 30 consecutive quarter finals of a Grand Slam.



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