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Roger Federer lifted by New York crowd as he begins bid for fifth US Open title

27-Aug-2008
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Perhaps Roger Federer should have asked that they bill him as the People's Champion, a la Muhammad Ali, during that Grapple in the Apple ceremony with Rafael Nadal in New York last week. No worries: Roger Federer only dropped six games en route to the second round of the US Open. Photo: Reuters The defending champion and deposed No1 was given a big welcome by the New York crowd last night on his return to the... [read full story]                    

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