Wimbledon 2015: Roger Federer beats Andy Murray, faces Novak Djokovic in final

Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic win respective semis to reach Wimbledon 2015 final.

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Wimbledon 2015: Roger Federer set-up final clash with Novak Djokovic after beating Andy Murray in men’s singles semi-final on Friday. (Source: Reuters)

Wimbledon 2015 got its two men’s singles finalist on Friday as Novak Djokovic defeated Richard Gasquet 7-6 6-4 6-4 in the first semi-final while later in the day Swiss master Roger Federer overcame Andy Murray 7-5 7-5 6-4. For India, Leander Paes and Sania Mirza brought good news as the former reached mixed doubles finals while the latter reached the women’s doubles final. Both players made it to the summit clash partnering Martina Hingis. Also, Sachin Tendulkar, Anjali, Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma were seen at the Centre Court

2220 hrs IST: Roger Federer wins the second set! After 57 minutes and on his 6th set point, he comes up with a stunning point to seal it 7-5. Leads 2-0

2152 hrs IST: Andy Murray and Roger Federer are matching each other point-to-point 4-4 in the second set now

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2150 hrs IST: Leander Paes-Martina Hingis enter mixed doubles final after 6-3 6-4 win over Mike Bryan-Bethanie Mattek-Sands

2125 hrs IST: Mesmerising stuff from Federer! Hits 23 winners to win the first set 7-5

2115 hrs IST: It can’t closer than this. Federer and Murray not letting it slip. 5-5 in 1st set

2102 hrs IST: First 6 games. 6 holds. It’s 3-3 in 1st set between Federer and Murray

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2040 hrs IST: And its underway! Roger Federer takes the first game 1-0.

2025 hrs IST: The big match is just moments away! Roger Federer and Andy Murray are getting ready for their semi-final

2000 hrs IST: THAT IS IT! Top seed Novak Djokovic is through to the final after beating Richard Gasquet 7-6 6-4 6-4 in the semi-final

Djokovic’s prayers are being answered. He’s two games from the #’Wimbledon final pic.twitter.com/bKNSnK2gXl

— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 10, 2015

Look who is at the centre court today! Sachin Tendulkar with wife Anjali and Virat Kohli with Anushka Sharma:

Welcome to #Wimbledon, @imVkohli, @sachin_rt and @ThierryHenry pic.twitter.com/8iT1HxmJ4k

— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 10, 2015

1915 hrs IST: Djokovic takes 2-0 lead after winning the second set 6-4 against Gasquet.

1834 hrs IST: Djokovic seals the tie-break 7-2. He takes the 1-0 lead in the match after winning the first set 7-6

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1825 hrs IST: Gasquet and Djokovic are neck-to-neck! First set goes into tie-break.

1756 hrs IST: Gasquet holds on and takes the fourth game to make it 2-2 in the first set

Interesting start here. Djokovic breaks for 2-0. Gasquet breaks right back for 2-1*. As you were. #Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/CPvcjlEBXc

— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 10, 2015

1752 hrs IST: Gasquet breaks Djokovic in the third game but trails 1-2

1746 hrs IST: Djokovic breaks Gasquet early and takes a 2-0 lead in the first set

1735 hrs IST: And it begins! Djokovic stars by winning the first point against Gasquet.

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1710 hrs IST: Are you ready for the first men’s semi-final? Novak Djokovic is up against Richard Gasquet.

Federer’s out hitting with Ivan Ljubicic ahead of his semi-final, and there isn’t a seat to be had… #Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/DaycRl7L8w

— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 10, 2015