Federer, Murray earn shots at Wimbledon history
WIMBLEDON, England – For Roger Federer, it's Wimbledon final No. 8.
For Andy Murray, it's No. 1 – and the first for a British man since 1938.
Federer, a 16-time Grand Slam champion, beat defending champion Novak Djokovic 6-3, 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 Friday under the closed roof at Centre Court to reach a modern-era record eighth final at the All England Club. He is now one victory from equaling Pete Sampras' record of seven titles.
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