Rafael Nadal won the iconic match against Roger Federer in the 2008 Wimbledon Championship Finals. This match is considered as one of the greatest of all time.
What was score in 2008 Wimbledon final?
Rafael Nadal defeated the five-time defending champion Roger Federer in the final, 6–4, 6–4, 6–7, 6–7, 9–7 to win the gentlemen’s singles tennis title at the 2008 Wimbledon Championships.
How long was the 2008 Wimbledon final?
Significance. At 4 hours and 48 minutes, the match at the time was the longest singles final at Wimbledon in terms of time played.
What was the best Wimbledon final?
Top 5 best Wimbledon Finals of all time Men’s Singles
Bjorn Borg vs John McEnroe.Goran Ivanisevic vs Pat Rafter.Rafael Nadal vs Roger Federer.Roger Federer vs Andy Roddick.Novak Djokovic vs Roger Federer.
What was the best tennis match ever?
The Top 10 Greatest Tennis Matches of All Time.
Pete Sampras v Agassi – 2001 US Open Quarter Final. Novak Djokovic V Rafael Nadal – 2012 Australian Open Final. Roger Federer v Andy Roddick – 2009 Wimbledon Final. Bjorn Borg v John McEnroe – 1980 Wimbledon Final. Roger Federer V Rafael Nadal – 2008 Wimbledon Final.
Who is the best ever male tennis player?
1. Roger Federer. Arguably the best tennis player of all time, Roger Federer has done it all. In a 23 year career spanning four decades, the Swiss has spent a combined 310 weeks at world no.
What was the longest Wimbledon final?
Novak Djokovic has beaten eight-time champion Roger Federer to win the men’s Wimbledon singles title. The match lasted a whopping four hours and 57 minutes, making it the longest singles final in the tournament’s history.
What is the longest tennis Grand Slam final?
It’s rare that a tennis match stops a nation – let alone the entire world – but that’s exactly what happened during the 2012 Australian Open men’s final. The match was between Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal, and it lasted a jaw-dropping five hours and 53 minutes – the longest Grand Slam final of all time.
Who won 2007 Wimbledon final?
Four-time defending champion Roger Federer successfully defended his title, defeating Rafael Nadal in the final, 7–6, 4–6, 7–6, 2–6, 6–2 to win the gentlemen’s singles tennis title at the 2007 Wimbledon Championships.
Who is better Federer or Nadal?
Roger Federer won 82.1% of the games he has played in his career (1242 wins to 271 losses). Rafael Nadal won 83,2% of the games he played in his career (990 wins to 200 losses). On hard courts, Federer won 83.3% of his matches, Nadal 78.8%.
Has Rafa Nadal won Wimbledon?
He has achieved considerable success on hard courts and grass courts, obtaining multiple Grand Slams outside of the French Open having won 2 Australian Open (hard), 2 Wimbledon (grass), and 4 US Open (hard) titles.
Is Roger Federer the greatest tennis player ever?
Although the numbers are almost all on his side, Novak Djokovic still lags behind Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal in terms of popularity.
