Federer eases into home-town quarter-finals

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Federer eases into home-town quarter-finals

2009-11-05 12:43:28
Last Updated: 2009-11-05 12:52:48

Basel: World number one Roger Federer eased into the quarter-finals of the Swiss Indoors, his home-town tournament, with an easy win over Italy's Andreas Seppi on Wednesday.

Federer, aiming for a fourth successive title at the event, needed 61 minutes to overcome his 51st-ranked opponent 6-3 6-3 in a second-round match.

Seppi held his own for much of the match but was outgunned on the key points.

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