PARIS (AP) No less a tennis authority than Bjorn Borg wonders whether Roger Federer can stave off Rafael Nadal at Wimbledon. Granted, Borg has a rooting interest: He is tied with Federer for the post-1900 record with five consecutive titles at the All... ...full story at Japan Times
from Japan Times on Tue, Jun 10 2008
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