Wimbledon 2018, Men's Singles, Round 3: Roger Federer vs Jan-Lennard Struff, Live Match Updates

Federer def Struff 6-3, 7-5, 6-2 in 1 hour 34 minutes to enter the 4th round.

Updated: 06 July 2018 23:48 IST - Published: 06 July 2018 20:27 IST

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Federer was in complete control, as expected. The best Struff could do was win five games in a competitive second set. There is still no weakness in Federer's game and he is looking set for a record ninth title at SW19, at least as of now.

Final score: Federer def Struff 6-3, 7-5, 6-2 in 1 hour 34 minutes to enter the 4th round.

AND FEDERER MOVES TO THE FOURTH ROUND!!!!!!!

THREE MATCH POINTS FOR THE EIGHT-TIME CHAMPION!!!!!

Federer BREAKS ON HIS THIRD BREAK POINT AND WILL NOW SERVE FOR THE MATCH!

Federer now has three break points!!!!!!!

Surely he will look to make use of one!

And he has pounced like a tiger on the Struff serve.

He is up 30-0 on the Struff serve. Can he get a double break?

Federer faced minor trouble on serve at 30-30, but he pulled through, like always.

That's why he is a champion!

He is up 4-2

Struff's forehands come to the rescue as he holds his serve to trail 2-3

Struff is clearly feeling the heat. Once more, it is a deuce on his service game.

Can he pass the test?

With silky forehands, the maestro is making all the talk now!

Federer leads 3-1 with yet another comfortable hold!

This time Federer doesn't have to wait for too long!

With a supreme backhand winner, Federer earns the vital BREAK SOON ENOUGH TO HAVE A 2-1 LEAD.

Both the players start the third set with smooth service games.

They are now locked at 1-1

Federer does exactly what you expect him to do....raises his level and serves out the second set to love!!!!!

Federer is now up 6-3, 7-5.

With a sublime backhand winner, the maestro gets the job done!

6-5 to Federer with a break.

He will serve for the set now.

Federer forces a backhand error to earn a break point.

The crowd can't stop cheering!

It's deuce on the Struff serve! Is it time for Federer to finally make a breakthrough?

Federer makes it 5-5

No surprise there!

This has been an exceptional display from Struff. His backhand is controlling most of his game. He holds his service game and now leads 5-4.

Can he do the unthinkable - break Federer and take this set?

Federer sprinkled a double fault in between aces to hold to make it 4-4

Federer had a break point but it was mighty impressive from the German to save it and hold his serve.

4-3 he leads

This is a very tight service game for Struff...will this be the vital course-changing game in this set?

Deuce

Roger hits back with a breezy service game of his own!

3-3

Pretty good show from Struff so far on his serve. He double faulted but regained control with his forehands.

He holds his serve and now leads 3-2

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