NFL Replay: Super favorites learn hard lessons in Week 1
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Penguins extend GM Ray Shero's contract through 2015-16 season
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Divers join efforts to find US balloonists
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Iraqi rowers persevere during war, train with U.S. team
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Federer draws level with Sampras haul
• Roger Federer beats Florian Mayer to win 64th title• Swiss still far behind all-time leader Jimmy ConnorsRoger Federer equalled Pete Sampras's 64 career titles when he beat Florian Mayer in straight sets in the final of the Stockholm Open.Federer recovered from going down a break in the first set to win 6-4, 6-3 and take his third title of the year. Mayer, the world No47, broke Federer in the seventh game but the Swiss took the set before sewing up the match in just over an hour.Federer joins Sampras in fourth on the list of most titles won in the Open era.Jimmy Connors holds that record, with 109, ahead of Ivan Lendl (94) and John McEnroe (77).Most ATP singles titles in open era109 Jimmy Connors94 Ivan Lendl77 John McEnroe64 Pete Sampras64 Roger Federer63 Bjorn Borg62 Guillermo Vilas60 Andre Agassi57 Ilie Nastase49 Boris BeckerRoger FedererTennisguardian.co.uk © Guardian News & Media Limited 2010 | Use of this content is subject to our Terms & Conditions | More Feeds guardian.co.uk |