WIMBLEDON - Roger Federer bested Andy Roddick Friday 7-6, 6-3, 6-3 in the Wimbledon semifinals. <br>
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Federer controlled the net, employed more variety of shots and hit 17 aces to just four for Roddick. <br>
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The number four-seeded Federer plays in his first major final Sunday against unseeded Mark Philippoussis, who won every service game and overpowered Sebastien Grosjean 7-6 (3), 6-3, 6-3.
