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Federer beats Kyrgios to put Europe ahead in Laver Cup

Team Europe’s Roger Federer and Team World's Nick Kyrgios before their singles match for the Laver Cup in Geneva, Switzerland, September 21, 2019. — Reuters pic

The 20-time Grand Slam champion, who won his first match alongside Alexander Zverev in yesterday’s doubles tie, beat Australian Kyrgios 6-7 , 7-5, 10-7 to the delight of his home crowd.The 38-year-old Federer had won his last two matches against Kyrgios in straight sets, but dropped the opener in a tie-break.

Later, Rafael Nadal will play his first matches of the weekend when he takes on Milos Raonic in the singles, before teaming up with Stefanos Tsitsipas to face Kyrgios and Jack Sock in doubles. The big-serving American lost a first-set tie-break, but hit back before racing through the super breaker in style.

 

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