Everything falling into place for Federer in Paris


  • Tennis
  • Saturday, 31 May 2014

PARIS (Reuters) - Although he struggled at times to reach the fourth round with a 7-5 6-7(7) 6-2 6-4 win over Russian Dmitry Tursunov on Friday, Roger Federer believes the stars are aligning for him at the French Open.

The fourth-seeded Swiss, gunning for a record-extending 18th grand slam title, wasted 17 break points before setting up a meeting with Latvia's Ernests Gulbis but did not seem too bothered.

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