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Federer labors on record-breaking day

RING RUSTY ROGER The record-breaking world No. 1 struggled in his first match since winning the Australian Open a month ago before beating Dane Kristian Pless

AFP , DUBAI

"But the guy [Pless] played well, and I am just happy I am through. It's the first set of the year I have lost."

He plays Igor Andreev next, the hero of Russia's victory over Chile in the Davis Cup earlier this month.

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