Novak Djokovic beats Roger Federer for men's title at Wimbledon

WIMBLEDON, England – Novak Djokovic covered his late Grand Slam disappointments by beating Roger Federer 6 (7-9), 6-4, 7-6 (7-4), 5-7, 6-4 to win his second Wimbledon title and seventh real in general on Sunday.

The 27-year-old Serb additionally will recover the No. 1 positioning he lost to Rafael Nadal the previous fall.

"I don't know how I figured out how to do it," said Djokovic of the about 4-hour match. "This is the competition I generally longed for winning."

Seventeen-time champion Federer, with the swarm at his back, pushed Djokovic to the verge. Furthermore Djokovic wobbled, neglecting to close out the match heading 5-2 in the fourth set by dropping five sequential diversions and one match point that Federer spared with an expert.

At the same time at last, Djokovic would have none of it.

Playing the stubborn brand of tennis that is his claim to fame, the top-seeded Serb punched back returns, ensured his serve and baited No. 4 seed Federer into long mobilizes, the majority of which he won.

He in the end wore 32-year-old Federer down, softening him ahead of schedule up the third set, locking in the third-set sudden death round and after that clutching break Federer in the last diversion for a fourth time. Federer had been broken quite recently once entering the last.

"I can't accept I made it to five (sets)," said Federer, whose 4-year-old twin young ladies looked on from the players' case. "It wasn't searching great there for some time."

Djokovic had lost four of his last five Grand Slam finals and was one annihilation far from joining Ivan Lendl, Andy Roddick and Andy Murray as the main men in the post-1968 Open period to lose four real finals in succession.

His last real triumph had been very nearly year and a half back at the 2013 Australian Open.

In 2011, Djokovic was almost fantastic. That season, he began the season 41-0, won three of the four Grand Slam occasions and went 70-6.

Anyway he has conveyed the load of that tremendous season, yet despite the fact that he has over and over dove deep at majors he has taken a gander on occasion like a man grappling with himself.

He contracted three-time Wimbledon champion Boris Becker at the begin of 2014 to help him exorcize those evil presences and get him over the mound.

With his seventh real crown, Djokovic equivalents John Mcenroe and Mats Wilander for eighth place in the Open time.

Federer was offering to turn into the most seasoned Wimbledon champion in the Open period and simply the fifth to win two majors past the age of 30.

Natural adversaries, Djokovic and Federer have met 35 times, which is tied for third-most in the Open period behind Djokovic-Nadal (42) and Ivan Lendl-John Mcenroe (36).

They have met 12 times in majors – they are tied at 6-6 — however this was just their second gathering in a Grand Slam last, and second on grass.

Federer had won both, at the 2007 U.s. Open and the 2012 Wimbledon elimination rounds on his route to his seventeenth and latest major.

Djokovic committed the win to his family, his group and to his life partner, Jelena Ristic, who is pregnant with their tyke. Yet last and not slightest he said it was for his adolescence mentor and muse, Jelena Gencic, who passed away a year ago.

"This is for her," a passionate Djokovic said.