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Federer reaches ninth straight Grand Slam semifinal

Associated Press

Wednesday, July 5, 2006

WIMBLEDON, England -- The last man to beat Roger Federer at Wimbledon became the latest to lose against him Wednesday. Federer avenged a loss to Mario Ancic on the same Centre Court four years ago, winning 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 to reach his ninth consecutive Grand Slam semifinal. "It was difficult, knowing he was the last guy to beat me here," Federer said. "I remember I was very sad after that match." He was joined in the final four by two improbable semifinalists: Jonas Bjorkman of Swed ...

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