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Swiss take 2-0 lead behind Federer

Associated Press

Friday, September 18, 2009

GENOA, Italy -- Roger Federer rolled to a 6-3, 6-4, 6-1 win Friday over Simone Bolelli to give Switzerland a 2-0 lead against Italy in the Davis Cup playoffs. Playing four days after his five-set loss to Juan Martin del Potro in the U.S. Open final, Federer shook off two break points in the opening game and was never in trouble against the 64th-ranked Bolelli. Federer, who struggled with his serve in the U.S. Open final, had 10 aces to go with 35 winners. "With the jet lag and surfaces chan ...

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