No problems for Roger Federer as he eases past Lukas Lacko at Wimbledon
Roger Federer looked close to his brilliant best as he dominated Lukas Lacko at Wimbledon.
The 36-year-old eased his way into the third round with a 6-4 6-4 6-1 win on Centre Court.
How many times have we seen this before?@rogerfederer seals his third round spot at #Wimbledon with a textbook forehand pic.twitter.com/Y6SglG1qJN
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 4, 2018
“As the match went on, I was able to do that better and better,” said the eight-time champion.
“I guess you’re referring to it. That’s how it felt anyway.
“I don’t know the statistics. Second and third set, that worked out very well. I think I took the right decisions, as well, from that first set.”
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