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Federer makes history at Wimbledon

Federer makes history at Wimbledon

Wimbledon champion Roger Federer receives the winning trophy from HRH Duke of Kent after beating Andy Roddick in a nail-biting men's singles final. Federer won the match 5-7, 7-6, 7-6, 3-6, 16-14. (Getty Images)

Federer makes history at Wimbledon

Federer of Switzerland plays a forehand during the match. He served up a record 50 aces during the final and broke the record for grand slam titles. (Getty Images)

Federer makes history at Wimbledon

A victorious Federer consoles Roddick. The game was the longest men's final of Wimbledon dating back to 1877. (Getty Images)

Federer makes history at Wimbledon

Federer and Roddick pose for photographers. (Getty Images)

Federer makes history at Wimbledon

Federer kisses the trophy he regained after losing last year's Wimbledon to Rafael Nadal. (Getty Images)

Federer makes history at Wimbledon

Federer celebrates his victory, which was watched by tennis greats, Pete Sampras, Rod Laver and Björn Borg. (Getty Images)