Federer beats Roddick in marathon match, wins Wimbledon
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Posted: 3:46 PM Jul 5, 2009
Federer beats Roddick in marathon match, wins Wimbledon
Federer's 15 major titles eclipse the mark he shared with Pete Sampras, who won his 14th Grand Slam trophy in his last match at the 2002 U.S. Open.
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July 5, 2009

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) -- Roger Federer has won his record-breaking 15th Grand Slam title and sixth Wimbledon championship by beating Andy Roddick 5-7, 7-6 (6), 7-6 (5), 3-6, 16-14.

Federer finished with 50 aces Sunday and converted his only break of the match in the final game.

Federer's 15 major titles eclipses the mark he shared with Pete Sampras, who won his 14th Grand Slam trophy in his last match at the 2002 U.S. Open.

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