Who did Federer beat in 2009?
Roger Federer defeated Robin Söderling in the final, 6–1, 7–6, 6–4 to win the men’s singles tennis title at the 2009 French Open.
What year did Federer beat Roddick at Wimbledon?
Their match in the 2009 Wimbledon final, which reached a thirty-game fifth set, has been called one of the greatest matches in tennis history. On February 2, 2004, Federer overtook Roddick as world No.
Who did Rafael Nadal beat in 2010 Wimbledon?
Tomáš Berdych
Rafael Nadal defeated Tomáš Berdych in the final, 6–3, 7–5, 6–4, to win the gentlemen’s singles tennis title at the 2010 Wimbledon Championships.
When did Roger Federer break Pete Sampras record?
As of Monday July 16, 2012, Roger Federer passes Pete Sampras for the most weeks spent at No. 1 in the World with 287 and counting.
Who won Wimbledon 2008?
Rafael Nadal
2008 Wimbledon Championships – Men’s singles
Men’s singles | |
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2008 Wimbledon Championships | |
Champion | Rafael Nadal |
Runner-up | Roger Federer |
Final score | 6–4, 6–4, 6–7, 6–7, 9–7 |
Who has lost a Wimbledon final in straight sets?
Roger Federer
The tournament’s eight-time champion was overpowered in his quarterfinal match on Centre Court, losing in straight sets to the 14th-seeded Hubert Hurkacz of Poland.
Has anyone ever won all 4 tennis majors in one year?
In 1938, Don Budge became the first tennis player to win the four major championships in one year and, thus, capture the Grand Slam.
Who won men’s Wimbledon 2006?
Three-time defending champion Roger Federer successfully defended his title, defeating Rafael Nadal in the final, 6–0, 7–6, 6–7, 6–3 to win the gentlemen’s singles tennis title at the 2006 Wimbledon Championships.
Did Federer win Wimbledon in 2008?
Rafael Nadal defeated the five-time defending champion Roger Federer in the final, 6–4, 6–4, 6–7, 6–7, 9–7 to win the gentlemen’s singles tennis title at the 2008 Wimbledon Championships. It was his fifth major title, and his first outside of the French Open.