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May 31, 2005
Pictures from Day 9
World number 90 Hanescu, 23, mounted a brave challenge in that second set but then collapsed, Federer building a 5-1 lead in the third set to serve for the match.
Federer showed signs of nerves for the first time, wasting two match points and losing his serve after committing three double faults.
When he served for the match again, Hanescu survived another match point before bowing out by hitting a forehand long after just over two hours of play.
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