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Watch: Federer Flicks Fantastic Hot Shot

Watch Hot Shot as Roger Federer flicks a backhand passing shot as he pursues a return to the top spot in the ATP Rankings on Friday against Robin Haase at the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam. Watch live matches at tennistv.com.

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Federer Moves A Step Closer In Rotterdam

Federer Moves A Step Closer In Rotterdam

Roger Federer’s seemingly routine pathway to reclaim the No. 1 ATP Ranking at the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament got a little more challenging than expected Thursday night in Rotterdam. Before his second-round clash with Philipp Kohlschreiber, Federer’s two-step process seemed straight forward: Extend his perfect record against Kohlschreiber to 13-0 and then take down either Robin Haase or fellow Dutchman Tallon Griekspoor in Friday’s quarter-finals. But Federer had to fight off two set points in the first-set tie-break and endure a competitive second set to beat Kohlschreiber 7-6(8), 7-5 in one hour and 42 minutes. “It was extremely complicated tonight,” Federer said. “I couldn’t find my range or my rhythm. I think Philipp did that to me; it was...

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Dimitrov Fends Off Krajinovic Challenge

Dimitrov Fends Off Krajinovic Challenge

Grigor Dimitrov advanced to the quarter-finals of the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament with a 7-6(4), 7-5 win over Filip Krajinovic on Thursday.  Dimitrov, seeded second in Rotterdam, was under pressure throughout the one hour, 43 minute match. The Bulgarian saved four break points in the opening set before capitalising on a double fault by Krajinovic at 5-4 in the tie-break. Dimitrov clinched the set a point later. Krajinovic's serve held up well again in the second until the 11th game of the set, when the Serbian fell behind 0/40. Dimitrov broke at 30/40, then closed out the match the next game. Dimitrov's power factored into the outcome. The ATP World Tour No.5 hit 33 winners to Krajinovic's 20. Dimitrov...

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