TENNIS NEWS: Roger Federer advances to the U.S. Open quarterfinals
Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at 13:56 Federer defeated 13th seeded Jurgen Melzer 6-3, 7-6, 6-3.
Basel's hometown tennis star will face Robin Soderling in the next match.
Federer owns a 12 win and 1 loss career record against Soderling, however that one loss came last June in Roland Garros, which ended Federer's streak of 23 consecutive Grand Slam semifinals.
Federer is looking to avenge that defeat.
Federer has won 44 of his past 45 matches at the U.S. Open and has reached his 26th consecutive Grand Slam tournament quarterfinal.
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