Roger Federer vs Marin Cilic

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If you don't want to know the result, look away now. Number two seed Roger Federer and number nine seed Marin Cilic met in the quarter-finals of the Gentlemen's Singles at Wimbledon. The first set went to a tiebreak, which Cilic won easily, 7-4 taking the set 7-6. In the second set, Cilic broke Federer's serve and went on to win the set 6-4. Federer was not looking good. In the third set, Cilic had three break points against Federer. Losing that game would probably have decided the match. Federer won the break points, won the game, broke Cilic and went on to win the set 6-3. In the third set Cilic had a match point, but Federer successfully defended it. Cilic, at 6-5 with Federer serving had two more match points, but Federer took it to deuce, then won the game, making it a tiebreak. Federer had two match points in the tiebreak, then Cilic got one but Federer saved it. Federer got another set point, but failed to win. Another set point to Federer, and he failed again, but Federer got another and went on to win 11-9, winning the set 7-6 and taking it to a fifth set. In the fifth set, Federer broke Cilic's serve, leaving him serving for the set and the match. With two match points, Federer took the first with an ace, winning the set 6-3 and the match. On No. 1 Court Sam Querrey, who defeated Novak Djokovic, was beaten by Milon Ranic. Next up is Andy Murray and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. Image: Freeimages.com