Fed on fire against Chile's Gonzalez

Roger Federer tightened his grip on the most famous trophy in tennis when he powered inevitably into the Wimbledon semi-finals on Wednesday afternoon with an impressive 7-5 6-2 7-6 victory over Chile’s Fernando Gonzalez.

The reigning champion and world number one simply had too much class and variety of shot for a man who was playing his first Wimbledon quarter-final.