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The 2009 Wimbledon Championships Men's Singles final was the championship tennis match of the Men's Singles tournament at the 2009 Wimbledon Championships.A significant part of the Federer–Roddick rivalry, it pitted five-time champion Roger Federer against American Andy Roddick for the third time in a Wimbledon final and the fourth time in a Grand Slam final.
Roger Federer defeated Andy Roddick in the final, 5–7, 7–6 (8–6), 7–6 (7–5), 3–6, 16–14 to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 2009 Wimbledon Championships. [1] It was his sixth Wimbledon title and record 15th major men's singles title overall, breaking Pete Sampras' all-time record.
At the Aegon Championships, Roddick lost to Andy Murray in the semi finals, their first meeting since the Wimbledon 2009 semifinals. Roddick was seeded eighth for Wimbledon, and lost in the third round in straight sets to Feliciano López. Roddick had failed to reach the quarterfinals of any Grand Slam since the 2010 Australian open.
The 2009 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in the United Kingdom. [1] [2] It was the 123rd edition of the Wimbledon Championships and was held from 22 June to 5 July 2009.
Roddick lost four Grand Slam finals (Wimbledon in 2004, 2005, and 2009, and the US Open in 2006), all to Federer. Their match in the 2009 Wimbledon final , which reached a thirty-game fifth set, has been called one of the greatest matches in tennis history. [ 1 ]
Decker, who has been married to Roddick since 2009, replied to Moore’s post, calling the actress “a class act.” Decker noted that Moore was “a huge part” of Roddick’s life when he won ...
Roddick was also the last American to make a final, losing to Roger Federer at Wimbledon in 2009. Fritz has been the top-ranked American for most of the last few years, peaking at No. 5 early in 2003.
Roddick then transitioned into asking the 28-year-old tennis pro how he was able to come back from injury and, most recently, win back-to-back titles at the 2024 Generali Open Kitzbühel in Austria.