Federer dials up grand slam pursuit at Wimbledon
Roger Federer, 25, extended his Grand Slam tally with another Australian Open and U S Open titles, leaving him two behind Sampras and one behind Emerson for all time. He acknowledged aging but said he feels fit to keep playing. Borg praised him as potentially the greatest ever, as Federer dazzled with a 24 1 ace edge and 65 50 winners on the stage.
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Federer Wins Five-Set Wimbledon Thriller Over Nadal
Sunday attendance 29,440 as Federer defeats Nadal in a five set final 7-6 4-6 7-6 2-6 6-2. Nadal battled along with knee treatment, instant replay controversy, and a late surge by Federer to capture the title at Wimbledon.
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Williams sisters ride experience toward Wimbledon glory
Venus 27 and Serena 25 led a Wimbledon quarterfinals group that included three teens. Father Richard Williams kept them selective early, reducing wear. Venus won the final and rose to No. 17 while Serena climbs to No. 7, signaling sustained pursuit of top ranks and Slam finals.
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