Federer totaled 21 aces and never faced a break point. AP |
Date with destiny
When Roger Federer eliminated Pete Sampras from Wimbledon two years ago, it was indeed a sign of things to come. Losing only one set in the fortnight, Federer scored a 7-6 (5), 6-2, 7-6 (3) victory over Australian Mark Philippoussis in Sunday's final to win his first Grand Slam title.
• Photo Gallery: Fabulous fortnight
• Federer's finesse restores tradition
• Philippoussis says he'll win Wimbledon
• Notebook: Olympics may move to Wimbledon
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