Images: Return of King Federer at Wimbledon
Roger Federer won a record-equalling seventh Wimbledon title after beating Andy Murray 4-6 7-5 6-3 6-4. Here are images from his 17th Grand Slam victory.
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Roger Federer flirted with danger in the first set, but closely won the second one to start a period of dominance. Getty Images
After beating Jo-Wilfried Tsonga on Friday, Andy Murray became the first British singles player to reach the final since Bunny Austin in 1938, and his first set win sparked hope that he could win this one. Getty Images
But hope quickly turned to frustration as Federer eased into his game in the third set. Getty Images
Federer has won all his finals against Murray, but this was a more competitive encounter than the previous ones. Getty Images
As Murray slipped and looked exhausted, Federer smelt victory and a return to the top of tennis world rankings. Reuters
Serena Williams and Roger Federer attend the Wimbledon Championships 2012 Winners Ball. Getty Images