Lawn Tennis: Game, Set and Record, Federer ; Men's Final Nadal Pushes World No 1 to Best Quality Final Ever

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When he sank to his knees at the end, covering his face with his hands, Roger Federer repeated what has become a familiar scene here on Centre Court. This time, watching from the Royal Box, was Bjorn Borg, who knew exactly what Federer was going through.

The two men exchanged glances and, with 15,000 people providing a standing ovation, the mutual respect was obvious.

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Lawn Tennis: Game, Set and Record, Federer ; Men's Final Nadal Pushes World No 1 to Best Quality Final Ever

Federer has won his fifth successive Wimbledon title, equalling the record of Borg (1976-80), and has effectively confirmed himself as the finest grass-court player of all time. And yet, for most of the titanic match against...

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