Inconsistent Roger Federer survives another five-set match at U.S. Open
by By Helene Elliott, Los Angeles Times
Sep 01, 2017
2 minutes
NEW YORK - Roger Federer insisted his back felt fine on Thursday, no matter how often he seemed out of sync during his 6-1, 6-7(3), 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 victory over 101st-ranked Mikhail Youzhny in the second round of the U.S. Open. Nor did he fret about having played back-to-back five-set matches in a Grand Slam tournament for the first time in an illustrious career highlighted by 19
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