Roger Federer on Sunday scripted history by winning record 8th Wimbledon men’s singles title. Federer defeated Marin Cilic in straight sets 6-3, 6-1, 6-4. Federer also became the oldest Wimbledon singles champion in the Open Era.
Here are the ten points why Roger Federer is the greatest ever Singles champ at Wimbledon:
1. 8 Singles titles - Most by any male player in the Open Era
2. Most matches won at Wimbledon Roger Federer
3. Most consecutive Wimbledon titles (5) - Roger Federer and Bjorn Borg are the only two men to win 5 consecutive Wimbledon titles
4. Most finals at Wimbledon - Roger Federer
5. Most semifinals appearances at Wimbledon
6. Most Quarterfinal appearances at Wimbledon - 15 Roger Federer
7. Most Consecutive Matches won at Wimbledon - 34
8. Most Consective Wimbledon finals -7
9. Most titles on Grass - 16
10. Oldest Men's Singles Champion at Wimbledon
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