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A serious concept in tennis that would have been absurd to think about last year: Roger Federer might be better than ever.

Federer won his third title of the season on Sunday with a 6-3, 6-4 defeat of former hex Rafael Nadal at the Miami Open. Federer, age 35, has now beaten Nadal, 30, three times this year, with victories at the Australian Open, Indian Wells and now Miami. His record for the season: 19-1, including 7-0 against top…