Summary

  • Novak Djokovic beats Roger Federer 7-6 (7-5) 1-6 7-6 (7-4) 4-6 13-12 (7-3)

  • Federer had two championship points at 8-7 in final set

  • First final-set tie-break in Wimbledon singles match

  • Longest singles final in Wimbledon history - four hours & 55 minutes

  • Watch BBC Two & listen to radio commentary above (UK only)

  1. 'Pure class'published at 18:46 British Summer Time 14 July 2019

    Djokovic* 7-6 (7-5) 1-6 7-6 (7-4) 4-6 11-11 Federer

    Boris Becker
    Three-time Wimbledon champion on BBC TV

    This is pure class at this stage of a final.

  2. 100-minute final set... and counting!published at 18:45 British Summer Time 14 July 2019

    Djokovic* 7-6 (7-5) 1-6 7-6 (7-4) 4-6 11-11 Federer

    Federer goes 0-15 down but fights back to 40-15.

    Game Federer. This set is now at 100 minutes.

    On we go.

  3. Postpublished at 18:45 British Summer Time 14 July 2019

    Djokovic 7-6 (7-5) 1-6 7-6 (7-4) 4-6 11-10 *Federer

    Pat Cash
    Former Wimbledon champion on BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra

    I kind of thought that 12-12 tie-break is a good idea for the rest of the tournament, but they should let the final run and run.

  4. Remember this?published at 18:43 British Summer Time 14 July 2019

    Seems a long time ago since Djokovic saved two match points.

    Media caption,

    Djokovic saves match point against Federer

  5. Postpublished at 18:43 British Summer Time 14 July 2019

    Djokovic 7-6 (7-5) 1-6 7-6 (7-4) 4-6 11-10 Federer*

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    You've only missed EVERYTHING, Genie.

  6. Postpublished at 18:43 British Summer Time 14 July 2019

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  7. Postpublished at 18:42 British Summer Time 14 July 2019

    Djokovic 7-6 (7-5) 1-6 7-6 (7-4) 4-6 11-10 Federer*

    Djokovic holds. Of course.

    Novak DjokovicImage source, EPA
  8. Easier from the sofapublished at 18:41 British Summer Time 14 July 2019

    *Djokovic 7-6 (7-5) 1-6 7-6 (7-4) 4-6 10-10 Federer

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    Roddick lost the fifth set 16-14 in the 2009 final against Federer.

  9. Postpublished at 18:39 British Summer Time 14 July 2019

    Djokovic* 7-6 (7-5) 1-6 7-6 (7-4) 4-6 10-10 Federer

    Federer has hit 24 aces in this match. Djokovic 10.

    FYI.

  10. Federer still going strongpublished at 18:39 British Summer Time 14 July 2019

    Djokovic* 7-6 (7-5) 1-6 7-6 (7-4) 4-6 10-10 Federer

    Federer goes 30-15 up after Hawk-Eye gives Djokovic a point.

    Up to 40-15 after Djokovic mishits a lob.

    Game. Still on serve.

    My colleague just slammed her pen into the desk, not for the first time this set.

  11. Clock watchingpublished at 18:37 British Summer Time 14 July 2019

    Djokovic 7-6 (7-5) 1-6 7-6 (7-4) 4-6 10-9 Federer*

    Jonathan Jurejko
    BBC Sport at Wimbledon

    The longest final in Wimbledon history was that one in 2008, when Federer was beaten by Nadal in near-darkness after four hours and 48 minutes.

    The clock now is up to four hours and 26. Tick tock...

    Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal embrace at the net after the longest Wimbledon final in 2008Image source, Getty Images
  12. Postpublished at 18:36 British Summer Time 14 July 2019

    Djokovic 7-6 (7-5) 1-6 7-6 (7-4) 4-6 10-9 Federer*

    Novak Djokovic is having some more dates. A healthy snack.

    I just rammed two biscuits into my mouth. The ones with jam in that I can't name.

  13. A 12-12 tie-break?published at 18:35 British Summer Time 14 July 2019

    Djokovic 7-6 (7-5) 1-6 7-6 (7-4) 4-6 10-9 Federer*

    Russell Fuller
    BBC tennis correspondent at Wimbledon

    I am starting to think that it might actually happen!

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  14. Resilient Djokovic holds againpublished at 18:35 British Summer Time 14 July 2019

    Djokovic 7-6 (7-5) 1-6 7-6 (7-4) 4-6 10-9 Federer*

    First point goes to Roger Federer. Second point goes to Novak Djokovic.

    Relentless hitting between the two with Djokovic going 30-15 up. And then 40-15.

    Holds.

  15. Postpublished at 18:34 British Summer Time 14 July 2019

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    Djokovic saves match point against Federer

  16. 'They push each other'published at 18:33 British Summer Time 14 July 2019

    Djokovic* 7-6 (7-5) 1-6 7-6 (7-4) 4-6 9-9 Federer

    Boris Becker
    Three-time Wimbledon champion on BBC TV

    They bring out the very best in each other.

    They've had five-setters in the past and pushed each other to new heights.

    Anything goes now.

  17. Federer roars back to holdpublished at 18:32 British Summer Time 14 July 2019

    Djokovic* 7-6 (7-5) 1-6 7-6 (7-4) 4-6 9-9 Federer

    Federer loses the first point but bounces back to 30-15.

    The net stops a Djokovic backhand, and then Federer holds.

    Back to you, Novak.

    This set is into its 87th minute.

    Roger Federer servesImage source, Getty Images
  18. get involved

    Get Involvedpublished at 18:30 British Summer Time 14 July 2019

    #bbctennis #mysportingsunday or text 81111 (UK only)

    Alex Howarth: How does Federer recover from that?

    Amy Walkers: I can’t. I just can’t anymore.

  19. Serving up troublepublished at 18:30 British Summer Time 14 July 2019

    Jonathan Jurejko
    BBC Sport at Wimbledon

    A sign of how tight both players are getting on serve is the pair have won 41% of receiving points in this final set.

  20. Postpublished at 18:30 British Summer Time 14 July 2019

    Djokovic 7-6 (7-5) 1-6 7-6 (7-4) 4-6 9-8 Federer*

    Back to you, Roger.