Rafael Nadal has defeated Rodger federer in the Wimbledon Mens final overnight.
In this 5 set marathon Nadal eventually won out 6-4, 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-7 (8), 9-7. No one had beaten Federer on grass or at Wimbledon since 2002.
This was an emotional 5 set 4 hour 48 minute classic was one of the greatest games of tennis you will ever see. Federer saved 2 match points in the 4th set tie-breaker but went on to wiin the tie breaker. On Monday Federer will still be number one in the world rankings and Nadal still 2.
“He’s still the best,” Nadal said. “He’s still five-time champion here. Right now I have one, so for me, it’s a very, very important day.”
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