Society number three Roger Federer is just a few matches away from winning his first Rome Pros title after his quarterfinal win against Poland's Jerzy Janowicz on Friday. The Swiss superstar prevailed in two packages 6-4, 7-6 in a match that lasted strategy past midnight Rome time.
It was the first meeting between Federer and Janowicz plus the former has already prepared himself that they has to elevate his game with Pole, who upset Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the second round.
"I knew it wasn't travelling to be another 6-1, 6-2 victory like the first two [matches]. Those who thought that was going to be the case don't know anything about tennis, " Federer said.
"It was a really difficult match. Janowicz showed some great tennis. I think he's very talented and possesses clearly proved that up to now. Coming here, in front associated with a full stadium, he had nothing to give up. The way he became available and played I thought was impressive. He had break points early in the first set. He swung and hit everything to have the break in the minute set. He should need the set. Clearly, I can be quite happy to win within straight sets tonight, " he or she added.
Federer is going to win his first title within the 2013 season. He has got finished runner up instances in Rome (2003, 2006). One is scheduled to meet Benoit Paire of France with the semifinals.
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