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Defeated 5 time champion Roger Federer 6-4, 6-4, 6-7 (5-7), 6-7 (8-10), 9-7 to become only the second Spaniard in history to win the Men's Singles Championship. Manuel Santana was the first in 1966. Nadal is the first man since Bjorn Borg in 1980 to win both The French Open and Wimbledon in the same year. Defeated Andy Roddick 5–7, 7–6(6), 7–6(5), 3–6, 16–14. Their match lasted 77 games breaking the record for a Grand Slam match of 71 games set in the 1927 Australian Open. The fifth set with a score of 16-14 was the longest fifth set in a Grand Slam men's final surpassing the 11-9 score in the 1927 French Open men's final. Roger won his 15th Grand Slam title passing Pete Sampras with the most mens Grand Slam wins in history. (Spain) defeated Tomás Berdych (Czech Republic), 6-3,7-5,6-4 (Serbia) defeated Rafael Nadal (Spain), 6-4,6-1,1-6,6-3 (Switzerland) defeated Andy Murray (Great Britain),4-6,7-5,6-3,6-4 (Great Britain) defeated Novak Djokovic (Serbia), 6-4,7-5,6-4 (Serbia) defeated Roger Federer (Switzerland), 6-7, 6-4, 7-6, 5-7, 6-4 (Serbia) defeated Roger Federer (Switzerland), 7-6, 6-7, 6-4, 6-3 (Great Britain) defeated Milos Raonic (Canada), 6-4, 7-6, 7-6 (Switzerland) defeated Marin Čilić (Croatia), 6-3, 6-1,6-4 (Serbia) defeated Kevin Anderson (South Africa), 6-2, 6-2, 7-6 A 5 set victory over Roger Federer.
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