Federer unperturbed by set loss

World number one Roger Federer claims he never felt threatened after conceding one set en route to the French Open last 16.

Fri, 02 Jun, 2006 - 21:54

World number one Roger Federer claims he never felt threatened after conceding one set en route to the French Open last 16.

The top seed overcame 32nd seed Nicolas Massu of Chile 6-1 6-2 6-7 (4/7) 7-5.

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