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Unbelievable match. What impact will Roger Federer's being
extended to five sets by Janko Tipsarevic have on
Federer's next match?
Roger Federer is locked in a fierce early
struggle with Serbia-Montenegro's Janko Tipsarevic, who overcame a couple
of early mental errors to take the first set from the defending champion, 7-6 (7-5). It is the first set Federer has lost in this year's tournament. The best quote so far came from veteran commentator Bud Collins, who earlier in the set said, "I'm thinking that you know ...
Roger Federer defeated the 49th-ranked Janko Tipsarevic to
advance to the fourth round of the Australian Open.
It sounds like it was an amazing match, especially with the 10-8 final set. Unfortunately this type of ending could never happen at the US Open since the final set is determined by a tie-breaker. The US Open would be even better if they followed the same format as the other 3 majors.
Roger Federer just defeated Janko Tipsarevic in a
cliff hanger 6-7 (5-7) 7-6 (7-1) 5-7 6-1 10-8.
In the fifth set, the first 16 games went to the server until Federer came back from 40-0 down to break the Serb's serve. Federer then served out the match. His next opponent will be either Juan Monaco or Tomas Berdych. James Blake (12) also advances, beating Sebastian Grosjean, whom he'd ...


Federer Pushed to Five Sets at Australian Open