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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
October 24, 2008
BASEL, Switzerland — Two-time defending champion Roger Federer endured a shaky start before defeating Finland’s Jarkko Nieminen 7-6 (6), 7-6 (1) in the Swiss Indoors second round on Thursday.
Federer had his hometown crowd in a state of anxiety as he mistimed several....