Roger Federer began his 10th attempt to lift the only Grand Slam title he has not won with a routine straight sets victory over 20-year-old Californian Sam Querrey at Roland Garros.
The world number one was rarely extended as he eased his way into the second round of the French Open with a 6-4 6-4 6-3 triumph.
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