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Federer Wins Third Straight Wimbledon Title

NPR

Published July 3, 2005 at 12:00 AM EDT

Swiss star Roger Federer knocks off American Andy Roddick in straight sets to win his third straight Wimbledon men's singles championship. He's approaching the legendary Bjorn Borg's record of 41 straight match wins on grass courts. Roddick was runner-up for the second year in a row.

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