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 | | Federer beats again in front of a record audience in Perth3.01.2018 |
19th Roger Federer`s 19th Grand Slam champion record continues his winning tour at the Hopman Cup demonstration in Perth. The Swiss had hit Yuichi Sugita in his first single game, and today Karen Hachanov subdued with 6:3, 7:6 (8) for 78 minutes. The official profile of the social networking tournament announced that the match was viewed live by 13, 943 fans, a new record.
Three breakthroughs were made in the first four games as Federer managed to lead 3:1, which was enough to close the set in his favor. In the second part, both were much more cautious on the serve and accordingly entered the tiebreak match, with only Federer having a single chance to break, but the Russian reflected it. Also, Khachanov had a 7-6 lead in the championship tiebreak, but the Swiss after a hawk-eye to a rival`s outback congratulated the victory. Thus, Switzerland led Russia 1-0, with a match between Belinda Benci? and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in the program and tomorrow the pair match.
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