2010 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

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Rafael Nadal defeated Tomáš Berdych in the final, 6–3, 7–5, 6–4 to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 2010 Wimbledon Championships on July 5, 2010. It was his second Wimbledon title and eighth major title overall, completing the Channel Slam for the second time in his career. It was also Nadal's fourth non-consecutive Wimbledon final (he skipped the 2009 tournament because of injuries). Roger Federer was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Berdych. This was the first time since 2002 that Federer did not reach the final, and the second successive major in which Federer was defeated at the quarterfinal stage, having previously been on a record run of 23 successive major semifinals. Federer's loss, along with those of Lleyton Hewitt and Andy Roddick, both in the fourth round, guaranteed a first-time Wimbledon finalist from the top half of the draw. Berdych was the first Czech man to reach the final since Ivan Lendl in 1987. For the first time, there were no...

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