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Tuesday, May 06, 2008 --- 81 days ago http://www.kentucky.com/529/story/396376.html
| Current world No. 1 Roger Federer and former top-ranked star Andy Roddick were a pair of second-round winners Tuesday at the $3.5 million Italian Masters, a clay-court French Open tune-up. The top-seeded and two-time Rome runner-up Federer handled gritty Argentine Guillermo Canas 6-3, 6-3, while a sixth-seeded Roddick doused fellow American Mardy Fish 6-1, 6-4 on Day 2 at Foro Italico. The capable Canas shocked Federer in a couple of Masters Series tournaments last season. Federer, who's now 10-1 on clay this year, reached finals here in 2003 and 2006. The Swiss great lost to Spanish clay-court king Rafael Nadal in a final in Monte Carlo just two weeks ago. Both Federer and Roddick enjoyed opening-round byes at this Masters Series event. Roddick, who's making his first clay-court appearance of 2008 here, has beaten his good friend Fish in their last eight encounters on tour. Former Rome titlist Juan Carlos Ferrero was a first-round victor, as the former world No. 1 Spaniard outlasted oft-injured German Nicolas Kiefer 6-7 (5-7), 6-3, 6-4. Ferrero, who captured this event in 2001, should have his hands full with a second-seeded Nadal here on Wednesday. ... |
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