5 Reasons Why Nadal Beat Federer in the Wimbledon 2008 Final

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5 Reasons Why Nadal Beat Federer in the Wimbledon 2008 Final
TommyM TommyM posted 7/7/2008 from www.tennisthoughts.com [flag]
Rafael Nadal has beaten Roger Federer in Wimbledon for the first time and of course won Wimbledon for the first time. There have been signs that this might have happened and the predictions came true. This article explores 5 most probable reasons why Nadal eventually managed to win in Federer's favourite tournament and on his favourite surface - grass. [link]

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