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Roger Federer of Switzerland clutches the trophy while wearing a new jacket with the number 15, symbolizing his 15th Grand Slam title after defeating Andy Roddick of U.S. in their men's final match on the Centre Court at Wimbledon on Sunday. Photo: AP
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No solace for Roddick in coming close at Wimbledon
WIMBLEDON (AP): Andy Roddick slumped forward in his changeover chair, hands covering his grass-stained baseball cap, stung by his third loss in a Wimbledon final, all to Roger Federer. This one was quite unlike the others, in 2004 and 2005: This ...

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