Wimbledon Tennis 2014 Men’s Final: Top Moments from Djokovic vs. Federer

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Published: July 6, 2014

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The 2014 edition of Wimbledon is in the books after a thrilling men's final that saw Novak Djokovic outlast Roger Federer to claim his second title at the All England Club. 

The surprises came early at Wimbledon, with favorites like Serena Williams and Rafael Nadal going out in the early rounds. But the unpredictable moments carried on through Sunday, when two of the world's best tennis stars battled it out in an instant-classic, five-set thriller that left everyone watching on the edge of their seats.

Let's get right into it and break down all of the best moments from Djokovic's victory.



 

Top Moments 

Djokovic's Commanding 3rd-Set Tiebreak



The opening few sets of Sunday's final could not have been much more even; break points were a rarity, and Federer and Djokovic split the first two sets before going into a crucial tiebreak for the third.

Only a few points would decide who took a commanding two-sets-to-one lead, bringing the best serves out of both. Federer opened with an ace, which Djokovic answered with two more of his own. But after that, the top seed was quick to take control.



Federer looked to be at his best, but it simply wasn't good enough for Djokovic's perfect returns, magnificently placed serves and speed around the grassy courts. 

The star Serbian was focused but excited after the crucial set victory, per Wimbledon:



Sports Illustrated Tennis noted FedEx's solid numbers in the losing set:



From the start of things, Federer's serve was untouchable at times, and his placement couldn't have been much better. But Djokovic was covering ground at an incredible pace with strong returns. 

Former tennis star Andy Roddick was quite impressed with Djokovic's play:



At the peak of the Serbian's play, h...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Tennis

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