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Federer to face Nadal in third straight Wimbledon final
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AP Worldstream
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July 5, 2008
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- CHRIS LEHOURITES
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Roger vs. Rafa III, coming soon to a grass court near London.
Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal are headed to Centre Court for their third straight Wimbledon final, with one trying to extend his amazing winning streak on grass and the other attempting to win his first Grand Slam title on a surface other than clay.
"It's a huge thrill every time when I get to another Wimbledon final," said 12-time major champion Federer, who stretched his winning streak at the All England Club to 40, a run that includes the last five Wimbledon titles. "It's a great occasion."
Both Federer and four-time French Open champion Rafael Nadal easily advanced through the ...