Federer 向こうずねs again under Arthur Ashe floodlights

By Steve Keating

NEW YORK, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Second seed Roger Federer 力/強力にするd to a 6-4 6-3 6-2 勝利,勝つ over Roberto Bautista on Tuesday, 非難する into the 4半期/4分の1-決勝戦 of the U.S. Open for the 10th time in 11 years.

The 26-year-old Spaniard was 手渡すd the unenviable 仕事 of trying to upset the 17-time (野球の)満塁ホームラン,(テニスなどの)グランドスラム 勝利者 on Arthur Ashe Stadium 法廷,裁判所, where the スイスの maestro has a dazzling 25-1 記録,記録的な/記録する under the 紅潮/摘発するing Meadows floodlights.

It quickly became (疑いを)晴らす there would be no 力/強力にする 不足 on Tuesday as Federer raced to a 5-1 lead in 開始 始める,決める then 緩和するd off the gas and coasted to an unflustered 勝利,勝つ in just under two hours.

"I felt like I had maybe some 利ざや," said Federer. "He hasn't got the biggest game but he's 一貫した. He's 急速な/放蕩な. He can adapt. So he's got things that can make you feel uncomfortable, I must say.

"He can 吸収する pace 井戸/弁護士席. From that 見地, even though I did feel I had 利ざや because I never played him before, I was still 押し進めるing 今後 all along and trying to always keep a gap between him and me ーに関して/ーの点でs of the result and the scoreline."

Next up for Federer is a player he knows very 井戸/弁護士席, 20th seeded Frenchman Gael Monfils, who was earlier a 7-5 7-6 (6) 7-5 勝利者 over seventh seed Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria.

Federer and Monfils have 衝突/不一致d nine times with the スイスの 持つ/拘留するing a 7-2 advantage but the former world number one will be 用心深い of the enigmatic Frenchman, who many 率 as の中で the most gifted on the men's 小旅行する.

While Federer 持つ/拘留するs a big 辛勝する/優位 in their 長,率いる-to-長,率いる 衝突/不一致s, they have 分裂(する) their four most 最近の matches with the 17-time (野球の)満塁ホームラン,(テニスなどの)グランドスラム 勝利者 coming out on 最高の,を越す in their most 最近の 会合 just last month in Cincinnati.

"He's got 平易な 最高の,を越す 10 可能性のある," said Federer. "He's a 広大な/多数の/重要な mover. He's got a wonderful serve, really, which nobody really 会談 about because of his 運動競技の movement which stands out so much.

"His 問題/発行するs have really been just his fitness and his 後退s he's had because of 傷害. Then いつかs maybe not wanting to play いつかs because of 推論する/理由s only he can explain.

"I think I can speak on に代わって of so many players: We love watching him play. It's nice seeing him do 井戸/弁護士席 again. He's going to rise in the 最高位のs now, and maybe that's 正確に/まさに the stepping 石/投石するs he needs to make it 支援する in the 最高の,を越す 10." (Editing by Nick Mulvenney)

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