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Roger Federer has made a start in his hometown, breathtaking scenery, with the top seed to advance without hindrance in the second round in Basel in retirement, while his opponent with an ankle injury.
World number two Roger Federer was in total control against the 48 range of Ukrainian Aleksandr Dolgopolov, leading 6-4, 5-2 and laundry service for young match.But Hard as he equalized in the 15 to 15 in dealing in vain for a winner from Federer put an abrupt end after 48 minutes, he injured his right ankle Dolgopolov.
A couple of coaches have been placed on the side of the court in Hall St., but after a few minutes and faces medical tests, which seemed made for the season was challenger.The Switzerland sympathy for the situation. "I missed this event five years ago with a similar injury," he said. "Since then I have always kept my ankles."
Federer calmly accept the applause from the public event, where he received a Ballboy to start the game, happy to leave the nine aces and three breaks serve.While praising the talent Dolgopolov future "one of our future" Federer is quick to add: "I'd really like to win my home tournament for the fourth time. there are so many great memories here.
" opponent three times the sample expected in the second round, when the Serbian Janko Tipsarevic playing Denis Istromin Uzbekistan.American and eighth seed John Isner organized a comeback on the French Michael Llodra 4-6, 7-5, 6-3 and qualifier Robin Haase in the Netherlands delivered the Swiss wild card Stephane Bohli 6-4, 6-3 and the first game of the week.
