Roger stretched his winning streak on grass to 64 matches today
to reach the
6-1, 7-5, 6-4.
The win marked his 39th straight victory at
"I'm playing great and serving excellent," Roger commented.
"I had a lot of aces again, that always helps. It was a tough day with the rain delay and it broke my momentum a bit. But I got back into the match and played well all the way through."
Roger rocketed over three aces in the final game as he served out his success in on hour, 41 minutes, clocking 15 aces and a mere six unforced errors.
Our king of grass calmly waited out a two-hour, 12-minute rain interruption after cautiously putting away a 20-minute first set - he lost just one point on serve - and standing 1-1 in the second when light drizzle moved in.
Back on court and lifting the second set with a break from an Ancic double-fault for 6-5, Roger consolidated. He then applied even more pressure, forcing
Roger will race the winner from Russian Marat Safin and
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