LONDON: They turned the clock back a few years at Wimbledon on Friday as a man in a headband reached the men's final along with a ferocious serve machine.
Roger Federer took the headband from the Bjorn Borg school of tennis and the multi-faceted game from Pete Sampras as he put US fifth seed Andy Roddick through the mill to win 7-6 (8-6), 6-3, 6-3 and become the first Swiss man to reach the final at the All England Club.
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