Federer safely into round two

November 7, 2018

Federer safely into round two

Originally published on: 26/02/10 11:57

Federer will have sat on top of the world rankings for a record 238 weeks by the time he is supplanted by Rafael Nadal on August 18.

“My goal is to try to get the number one ranking back,” he said after his 6-4 6-2 victory over Russia’s Dmitry Tursunov.

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By Tim Farthing

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Tim Farthing, Tennishead Editorial Director & Owner, has been a huge tennis fan his whole life. He's a tennis journalist and entrepreneur as well as playing tennis to a national standard. He also helps manage his local club and volunteers for his local tennis organisation. He's a specialist in content about the administration of professional tennis and tennis coaching for all levels.