Playing what he called one of the best matches of his career, Federer sailed to his third consecutive Wimbledon title by dismissing Roddick, the tournament's second seed, 6-2, 7-6 (7-2), 6-4.

WIMBLEDON, ENGLAND — As a deathless fifth set bloated to 6-6 and to 10-10 and to an inconceivable 14-14, as it elongated to 95 minutes and left the corner scoreboard chockablock with numerals ...

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA — Even top-ranked Roger Federer was stunned by his domination of Andy Roddick. After looking vulnerable in some of his earlier matches, Federer was virtually untouchable as ...

Not more than two months ago, Rafael Nadal was on top of the ATP sitting at world No. 1, having won the 2008 French Open, Wimbledon, the Olympics, and the 2009 Australian Open. Nadal had himself a ...

Roddick showed from the start that he wasn’t willing to simply trade shots from the back of the court. He attempted to take the ball early and move forward, forcing Federer to hit diffi cult ...

Roddick took the game to Federer, and Federer didn't back up. Roddick belted his forehand like he has on few other occasions in recent memory; he hit heavy, penetrating serves; ...

A victory over No. 6-seeded Andy Roddick of the United States in Sunday's final at the All England Club would give Federer his 15th Grand Slam singles championship, breaking a tie with Sampras for ...

— -- WIMBLEDON, England -- Roger Federer felt tense before facing Andy Roddick in the Wimbledon final and jittery during it, his right arm shaking, his heartbeat rising. Or so Federer says ...

Andy Roddick, who won the 2003 US Open, ... Roger Federer and Andy Roddick after the men's final at the 2009 Wimbledon Championships on July 5 in London. AFP PHOTO / ADRIAN DENNIS via Getty.

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