
Wimbledon 2019: Men's Final Winner, Score and Twitter Reaction
Top seed and defending champion Novak Djokovic beat Roger Federer in a final-set tiebreak to win the fifth Wimbledon title of his career on Sunday at the All England Club:
The world No. 1 saved two Championship points in an epic encounter on Centre Court.
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The match was the longest final the tournament has ever seen:
Djokovic prevailed in a little under five hours and spoke about how he was feeling after the victory:
Federer will celebrate his 38th birthday in August but says his career is not over yet:
The final between two of the game's greats was expected to be a tight affair and did not disappoint.
Djokovic went ahead by winning the opening set on the tiebreak, but Federer responded by taking the second 6-1.
Another tiebreak went Djokovic's way in the third, but again the Swiss star hit back to send the match into a dramatic fifth set.
Federer had chances to clinch his ninth title on the grass at SW19 at 8-7, but Djokovic held his nerve to break back and take it all the way to the new tiebreak at 12-12.
There was little to separate both players throughout the encounter, and their performances came in for praise from a variety of sports stars:
Federer would have become the oldest winner of Grand Slam with a victory on Sunday.
The Swiss star showed his quality throughout the match, and his statistics show just how hard he pushed Djokovic:
Yet the top seed played the big points better than his rival and kept his composure at the vital moments to retain his title and collect his 16th Grand Slam.
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