Roger Federer will play his recent nemesis Nikolay Davydenko in the quarter-finals at the Australian Open after the Swiss brushed aside local hope Lleyton Hewitt today.
Hewitt was no match for the world number one who produced a masterclass performance to win 6-2 6-3 6-4 under the lights at Rod Laver Arena.
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