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Federer wins 50th straight match on grass; Nadal cruises

Associated Press

Thursday, June 28, 2007

WIMBLEDON, England -- Roger Federer won his 50th straight match on grass Thursday, beating 18-year-old Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina 6-2, 7-5, 6-1 to reach the third round at Wimbledon. The four-time defending champion, who will next face Marat Safin, had led 2-0 in the third set before rain halted play Wednesday. When they resumed, the top-ranked Swiss finished off del Potro, winning three straight games before del Potro held serve in the sixth game. "It was done quickly like I was hop ...

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