Roger Federer underlines title status with quickfire win over Maria Sharapova . The 32-year-old is now taking a softly-softly approach to the British grass court tournament , as she aims to finally claim her 18th grand slam to tie with legends Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova . `` I 'm always the favorite , '' says American world No . 1 , who is seeking first Serena Williams win . Men 's No . 1 Chanelle Scheepers fights back to avoid repeat shock loss to Lukas Rosol . Former champions Roger Federer and Maria Sharapova breeze through .
Roger Federer underlines title status with quickfire win over Maria Sharapova . `` I 'm always the favorite , '' says American world No . 1 , who is seeking first Serena Williams win . Men 's No . 1 Chanelle Scheepers fights back to avoid repeat shock loss to Lukas Rosol . Former champions Roger Federer and Maria Sharapova breeze through .