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Roger Federer's past Wimbledon final defeats

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The Swiss lost a fourth final at SW19 on Sunday.

Roger Federer missed the chance to claim a ninth Wimbledon title after losing an epic final to Novak Djokovic on Centre Court.

The Swiss was beaten 13-12 in the deciding set of a marathon match which lasted four hours and 57 minutes.

Here, PA takes a closer look at Federer’s other defeats in the showpiece at SW19.

2008

Roger Federer tasted defeat in the final for the first time to Rafael Nadal in 2008 (Sean Dempsey/PA)

Widely regarded as the greatest Wimbledon final ever, the Federer-Nadal rivalry was at its peak in 2008. After Federer had won the previous two years against the Spaniard, Nadal got his revenge in the gloom with a 6-4 6-4 6-7 (5) 6-7 (8) 9-7 win.

2014

Novak Djokovic got the better of Federer in 2014 (Sang Tan)

There was a changing of the guard as Djokovic earned his place at the top table of men’s tennis, winning a second Wimbledon title courtesy of a 6-7 (7) 6-4 7-6 (4) 5-7 6-4 success.

2015

Djokovic did it again a year later (Toby Melville)

It was more of the same 12 months later as Djokovic won again, this time 7-6 (1) 6-7 (10) 6-4 6-3.

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