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Federer is tied with Sampras 26.03.2011

Swiss Roger Federer began his participation with a win the big tournament in Miami with a prize fund of 8.1 million dollars.

Fed had no problems against cheha Radek Stepanek and won 6:3, 6:3 for about an hour. Czech Republic's managed to resist only early in both sets, but then allow breakthroughs that led to the loss.

The victory was more special for Federer as it comes in at number 762 on it. So Federer tied the American legend Pete Sampras in seventh place in tennis history.