Wimbledon 2013: Day 13 Schedule, Matchups and Predictions

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Published: July 6, 2013

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It's been almost 80 years since a British man has won Wimbledon. What's one more day of waiting.

Andy Murray can make history on Sunday should he upset Novak Djokovic in the final of the men's singles draw.

Despite the spate of upsets throughout all of Wimbledon 2013, the men's final features the top two seeds. No. 1 Djokovic needed five sets in the semifinal to get past eighth-seeded Juan Martin del Potro, while No. 2 Murray had a slightly easier time, beating No. 24 Jerzy Janowicz in four sets.

It possibly could have been better to have either Roger Federer or Rafael Nadal in the final, but seeing the best player in the world against the best Briton in the world is an equally enthralling Wimbledon match.

The Associated Press' Rob Harris noted that the stars may just be aligning for Murray.



The home crowd is going to be absolutely raucous for every Murray winner and unforced error for Djokovic. Tennis matches are a generally calm affairs. With this one, though, you can throw manners and etiquette out the window.

Even casual tennis fans will probably get behind Murray if only to see what might be the reaction of James Bond himself. Many will remember Sean Connery's fist pump at the 2012 US Open as Murray was winning his first Grand Slam title.



No matter what the result, it should be a very entertaining few hours of tennis.

Here's a quick preview and prediction for this massive final.

 

When: Sunday, July 7, at 9 a.m. ET

Where: All England Club, London, England

Watch: ESPN

Live Stream: ESPN3

 

No. 1 Novak Djokovic vs. No. 2 Andy Murray



For 14 days every year, there is no more important Briton than Andy Murray. Then, the other 351 days a year, he's simply Scottish.

It's always fun to watch the hometown guy win, and that enjoyment is increa...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Tennis

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