{"id":35171,"date":"2017-07-15T08:06:44","date_gmt":"2017-07-15T08:06:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=35171"},"modified":"2017-07-15T08:06:44","modified_gmt":"2017-07-15T08:06:44","slug":"federer-to-fight-it-out-against-cilic-for-his-eighth-wimbledon-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=35171","title":{"rendered":"Federer to fight it out against Cilic for his eighth Wimbledon title"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-31981\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Roger-Federer-most-marketable-athlete.jpg\" alt=\"Roger Federer most marketable athlete\" style=\"margin-right: 8px; margin-bottom: 8px; float: left;\" width=\"520\" height=\"348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Roger-Federer-most-marketable-athlete.jpg 520w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Roger-Federer-most-marketable-athlete-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Roger-Federer-most-marketable-athlete-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/>London: Former World No. 1 Roger Federer will fight for his record eighth Wimbledon title as he will take on World No 24 Marin Cilic at the Wimbledon\u2019s Centre Court in the final, here on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, the Swiss legend enthralled the crowd with his vintage game as he went on to beat World No 11 Czech Tomas Berdych 7-6(4), 7-6(4) 6-4 in the semi-final.<\/p>\n<p>Federer, after the match, said, \u201cI thought it was close. Even though I feel like it reminded me of the matches I&#8217;ve had this tournament on some occasions, you know, there were chances for the opponent. I was able to come up with the goods when it mattered.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ehJ9wGfAL4E\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Cilic, the 2014 US Open champion, defeated Sam Querrey 6-7(6), 6-4, 7-6(3), 7-5 in four minutes under three hours, to become just the second Croatian into the final here after Goran Ivanisevic in 2001.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/b2s9Nd8m1gw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-31981\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Roger-Federer-most-marketable-athlete.jpg\" alt=\"Roger Federer most marketable athlete\" style=\"margin-right: 8px; margin-bottom: 8px; float: left;\" width=\"520\" height=\"348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Roger-Federer-most-marketable-athlete.jpg 520w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Roger-Federer-most-marketable-athlete-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Roger-Federer-most-marketable-athlete-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/>London: Former World No. 1 Roger Federer will fight for his record eighth Wimbledon title as he will take on World No 24 Marin Cilic at the Wimbledon\u2019s Centre Court in the final, here on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, the Swiss legend enthralled the crowd with his vintage game as he went on to beat World No 11 Czech Tomas Berdych 7-6(4), 7-6(4) 6-4 in the semi-final.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":31981,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[6480,466,4816,234,1345,5010],"class_list":["post-35171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-world-tennis-news","tag-indian-sports","tag-indian-sports-news","tag-marin-cilic","tag-roger-federer","tag-tennis","tag-wimbledon"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Federer to fight it out against Cilic for his eighth Wimbledon title - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=35171\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Federer to fight it out against Cilic for his eighth Wimbledon title - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"London: Former World No. 1 Roger Federer will fight for his record eighth Wimbledon title as he will take on World No 24 Marin Cilic at the Wimbledon\u2019s Centre Court in the final, here on Sunday. 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