Federer Wins Epic Semifinal, Taking More Than Four Hours To Do So
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Federer Wins Epic Semifinal, Taking More Than Four Hours To Do So

Beijing : China | Aug 03, 2012 at 11:10 AM PDT
Source: National Public Radio
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Swiss tennis star Roger Federer kept his Olympic dream alive Friday, when he won the longest tennis singles match in Olympic history. He defeated Juan Del Potro of Argentina, in a semifinal played on Wimbledon's Centre Court. The final score of the three-set match, which lasted more than four hours... FULL ARTICLE AT National Public Radio
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