'I will try to forget': Roger Federer gracefully laughs off dramatic loss to Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon final
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- Novak Djokovic defeated Roger Federer in the Wimbledon final on Sunday in a thrilling five-set match.
- It was a tough loss for Federer, who missed his opportunity to lift the trophy for the ninth time in his career on two championship points.
- After the match, Federer was graceful in defeat, joking that while it was an unforgettable finish, it was a day he would "try to forget."
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Roger Federer lost to Novak Djokovic in an instant-classic at the Wimbledon final on Sunday — a five-set marathon that Djokovic took in dramatic fashion 7-6 (5), 1-6, 7-6 (4), 4-6, 13-12 (3).
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