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Federer crushes Nishikori to resume winning habit
Nov 6, 2011, 15:47 GMT
Basle, Switzerland - Roger Federer picked up a fifth title at his Swiss Indoors home tournament on Sunday, hammering Japanese wild card Kei Nishikori 6-1, 6-3 in just over an hour.
The world number four Swiss has appeared in eight of a dozen Basle finals including the last six in succession.
Federer lifted his second title of the season after winning Doha in the first week of the year. He stand 29-1 in Basle over the past six editions.
Federer now moves on to next week's Paris Masters, last event of the ATP regular season before the year-end World Tour Finals in London from November 20.
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