World No.1 Roger Federer sets up a clash with Russian Nikolay Davydenko in the quarterfinal of the 2010 Australian Open.After a shaky first round match, Federer faces the highly improved player Davydenko who powered into the quarterfinal with five set victory over Fernando Verdasco.The Russian showed tremendous form enroute to quarterfinal & has bageled his opponent once till the 3rd round, winning all of them in straight sets.In the fourth round Davydenko was 2 set up against Verdasco but the Spaniard showed great resistance and leveled the match but Davydenko prevailed winning the fifth set 6-3.
Prior to Australian Open, Davydenko had notched up titles at the ATP World Tor Finals 2009, defeating Djokovic,Federer,Del Potro enroute & at ATP Doha 2010 defeating Federer again and Nadal in the final.Roger Federer is chasing four his 4th Australian Open trophy, the champ has dropped only a set enroute to quarterfinal.
Head to Head:
Federer leads 12-2.Match Over
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