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Roof stays open, Federer wins to start WimbledonPublished 06/22/09
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — The new roof wasn't tested. Roger Federer was — briefly. The retractable roof stayed open Monday for the first match on Centre Court at Wimbledon, and Federer fell behind early before charging past Yen-hsun Lee of Taiwan, 7-5, 6-3, 6-2. Federer failed to convert his first four break-point chances, then lost serve to trail 3-2. But he immediately broke back, broke again in the final game of the first set and dominated from there. "I thought I played really well," Federer said. "My opponent was tough." Bidding for his sixth Wimbledon title, Federer won for the 41st time in his past 42...
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