MASON, Ohio (AP) Roger Federer shook off last week's early-round loss in Toronto and beat Robby Ginepri 6-7 (2-7), 7-6 (7-5), 6-0 Tuesday in his first match at the Cincinnati Masters.
"I'm happy I'm back with a one-match winning streak," Federer joked.... ...full story at Japan Times
from Japan Times on Wed, Jul 30 2008
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