It was the last of three successive Wimbledon finals between two players who have won a combined 42 Grand Slam titles. On 6 July 2008 - the day of the match - Federer was a month short of his 27th ...
Roger Federer candidly recalled his 2008 Wimbledon final loss to Rafael Nadal as the Swiss cheekily remarked it "would have been way better" had he ended on the winning side but also admitted that ...
Nadal had won the first two sets by identical 6 ... Borg, like Federer (who already had five Wimbledon trophies in 2008), was the more accomplished, experienced favorite. Sure, you can appreciate ...
Few tennis matches have ever been anticipated as eagerly as the one that was played on July 6, 2008, when Rafael ... in the previous two Wimbledon finals; Federer had won them both, but in 2007 ...
Aside from the list of clichés above, there's the probability that Wimbledon 2008 will be the most competitive tournament in years. Roger Federer may have won the last five men's singles crowns ...
Nadal, who won Wimbledon in 2008 and 2010, leads Kyrgios 6-3 head-to-head; they are 1-all at Wimbledon. In 2014, Kyrgios, then just 19 and ranked 144th, announced himself to the world by winning ...
Venus Williams, on the other hand, won the Women’s singles Wimbledon title five times (2000, 2001, 2005, 2007, 2008). In the men’s top singles division, the former eight-time Wimbledon ...
Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal won the Wimbledon title two times, in 2008 and 2010. His first Wimbledon title came in 2008, where he defeated Roger Federer in one of the most epic Grand Slam finals.
"My first Wimbledon was in 2008 out on court 53 or something, in front of three men, a dog and my mum and my sister." Image source, Getty Images Hewett has already won all the Grand Slams at ...
Kgothatso Montjane, who made history at Wimbledon this year, won two top honors at South Africa’s Feather Awards. The post ...
The tennis rivalry between two certified GOATs of tennis, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer has produced some of the most unforgettable matches in tennis history. Both players have been playing each ...
On 6 July 2008 - the day of the match - Federer ... of history - Nadal trying to become the first man to win the French Open and Wimbledon back to back since Bjorn Borg in 1980, Federer attempting ...