Federer’s 1^st round was full of drama and considerable tension… is what I would say if he had been facing Philip Kohlschreiber like Novak Djokovic had. Federer’s match was a clinically display of brute destruction. There wasn’t a single time in the match where he was troubled. Here’s a set by set recap of the match. The only shocking moment of the match was seeing Federer sweat under the blistering heat.

Set 1

Federer took the first set with extreme ease. He opened his first game at Wimbledon with an ace down the middle. The clay court specialist held his only game after a mix of a double fault but a sublime cross court forehand to bring it to 1-1. However, Federer rolled the next 5 games with pose and help from the Bosnian’s erratic serving, gifting him Federer the set 6-1.

Set 2

Dzumhur opened the set with…