Federer: 'I made it hard on myself'

Roger Federer admitted he had been far from his best after securing his seventh grand slam title in the Australian Open.

Roger Federer admitted he had been far from his best after securing his seventh grand slam title in the Australian Open.

Federer was a set and a break down to unseeded Cypriot Marcos Baghdatis before fighting back to win 5-7 7-5 6-0 6-2 in Melbourne.

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