Death threat a distraction, admits Federer
- Published: 7 Oct 2012 at 14.49
- Online news: Sports
Roger Federer admitted on Sunday that a bizarre online death threat had been a distraction in the build-up to the Shanghai Masters but said he was now focusing on action on the court.
Roger Federer admitted on Sunday that a bizarre online death threat had been a distraction in the build-up to the Shanghai Masters but said he was now focusing on action on the court.
Tournament officials gave assurances on players' security after hate messages from a blogger, who calls himself 'Blue Cat Polytheistic Religion Founder 07' appeared on the popular baidu.com site.
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