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Federer gives 1-0 lead to Swiss against Netherlands in Davis Cup

By Ajay Tyagi 

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Keywords: Davis Cup | Roger-Federer | Thiemo-Debakker
Federer gives 1-0 lead to Swiss against Netherlands in Davis Cup
Roger Federer defeated Thiemo de Bakker of Netherlands in straight sets to give Switzerland a 1-0 lead over the Netherlands in their Davis Cup World Group playoff tie.

World No 1 Swiss Roger Federer scored a 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 win in straight sets against Thiemo de Bakker of Netherlands to give Switzerland a 1-0 lead over the Netherlands in their Davis Cup World Group playoff on Friday.

Match Cast: Federer vs de Bakker

Federer broke Debakker at 3-1 but got himself broken in the next game. The Swiss broke Debakker at 4-2 and kept the distance till the end to wrap the first set 6-3.

The Swiss kept the momentum rolling in second set also as he broke Debakker twice to race to 3-0 lead in the set. Debakker manages to broke back once in the set but couldn't repeat the feat and lost the second set with 6-4 scoreline.

In the third set also, Federer secured a lone break at 3-2 and maintained it till the end to register the victory in straight sets.

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Posted By Micadavenport,   Posted about 274 days and 18 hours ago

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Can always rely on Fed. it's great his commitment to the Davis Cup.

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