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'Win over Federer showed I belonged'

Dates: Until 12 July

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I was 19 years old the first time I beat Roger Federer and my coach stopped me before I got back to the locker room and told me: 'Act like you belong'.

It was 2006 in Cincinnati, and Brad Gilbert gave me that advice in the corridor.