Face of Nation : Roger Federer takes the fourth set of the Wimbledon 2019 gentlemen’s singles final vs Novak Djokovic to take the match into the fifth set. He broke Djokovic twice in the fourth set but it required him a second attempt to seal the set. Djokovic had taken the third set 7-6(4) turning up in the tie-break despite being ordinary for the rest of the set. Federer had taken the second set 6-1 in a dominating fashion. After losing the first set despite playing better, Federer has come out blazing in the second set and broke Djokovic thrice to level the match at 1-1. Djokovic took the first set of the final 7-6(5). It was Federer who was on the forefront throughout the set but a few mistakes in the end in the tie-break and the world No.1 snuck this one through.
While Djokovic is eyeing a fifth Wimbledon title, Federer aims to become only the second player to win nine titles at the All England Club. The Big Three – Federer, Nadal and Djokovic – have split the last 10 Grand Slam title between each other and the streak is set to extend to 11 with Djokovic and Federer in the final.
