Set 3: Federer vs Nadal : 7-6(7-5) Roger Federer

Switzerland's Roger Federer returns against Luxembourg's Gilles Muller during their men's singles second round match on day four of the 2014 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on June 26, 2014. AFP PHOTO / GLYN KIRK - RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USEGLYN KIRK/AFP/Getty Images

If anyone thought Nadal would beat Federer comfortable on grass court, his joy was short-lived! Federer is always capable of staging a comeback at any point of the match, which is exactly what he did. Both players firmly held onto their respective serves in the set. There was a rain delay of 30 minutes while Federer was 5-4 up in the set on Nadal’s serve. However, after resuming the match, Nadal successfully held his serve and the set went into the tie-breaker. Federer successfully battled through the tie-breaker and landed an ace in the end to win it 7-5. NADAL 2 FEDERER 1

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