Roger Federer Earns His Eighth Wimbledon Final
July 6, 2012 Leave a comment

Roger Federer beats Novak Djokovic to earn his place in his eighth Wimbledon final. kerry_gemmill | photobucket.com
Roger Federer makes it to his eighth Wimbledon final and if he wins on Sunday he will gain the number one ranking once again.
Federer opened up the first set strong. He broke Novak Djokovic in the sixth game to bring the score to 4-2.
Djokovic served to stay in the set at 5-2. He was able to hold and then Federer served out the set.
Federer made two aces in a row for 30-love. Then he earned himself another point and then took home the set in only 24 minutes.
Djokovic opened up the second set strong going up 3-love quickly.
In the fourth game of the second set Federer and Djokovic had their first deuce of the match.
With an ace, Federer got the advantage and then got his first game of the second set.
Djokovic held on serve to 4-1 and then Federer held his serve for 2-4.
Federer had fell behind to early in the set and wasn’t able to comeback.
Djokovic won the set at 6-3 in only 30 minutes.
In the third set both player were really tense.
Federer and Djokovic held on their service games for 2-all.
Federer had a lot of chances in the third set, but Djokovic kept holding him off.
Federer broke Djokovic to take the set.
Djokovic fell apart in the final set.
Federer was able to take the fourth set easily at 6-3.
Federer will play Andy Murray in the final on Sunday.
|
Novak Djokovic |
Roger Federer |
|
|
63% |
First Serve % |
64% |
|
9 |
Aces |
12 |
|
2 |
Double Faults |
0 |
|
28 |
Winners |
31 |
|
21 |
Unforced Errors |
10 |
|
1/3 |
Break Points Won |
3/11 |
|
14/22 |
Net Points Won |
13/25 |
Match Time: 2h 19m
|
Novak Djokovic |
3 |
6 |
4 |
3 | |
|
Roger Federer |
6 |
3 |
6 |
6 |