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Article: Lawn Tennis: HEWITT POWERS TO LAST-16 CLASH WITH FEDERER; Wimbledon 2008.(Sport)
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- The Journal (Newcastle, England)
- Article date:
- June 28, 2008
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LLEYTON Hewitt lined up a clash with five-time champion Roger Federer in the last 16 of Wimbledon after disposing of Italian Simone Bolelli yesterday.
The Australian flew out of the blocks following the rain delay to claim the opening two sets at a canter, and though Bolelli, 22, showed more aggression in the third set, Hewitt came through in the tie-break to win 6-1 6-3 7-6 (7/2).
Hewitt, the only man other than Federer left in the men's draw to have won ...