Roger Federer matched Bjorn Borg’s record of five consecutive Wimbledon wins at the All England Club by defeating close rival Rafael Nadal in five sets (7-6 (9-7), 4-6, 7-6 (7-3), 2-6, 6-2) in the final match.

After receiving his trophy, Federer said that it was an honor to have Bjorn Borg among the spectators and an even greater honor to play against a champion like Nadal.