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Roger Federer of Switzerland reacts to winning the third set in his men's singles final tennis match against Andy Murray of Britain at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London July 8, 2012. REUTERS/Toby Melville

Federer beats Murray to win Wimbledon title
Federer beats Murray to win Wimbledon title
Posted : Sunday, 08 July 2012 01:16PM

LONDON (Reuters) - Roger Federer beat Andy Murray 4-6 7-5 6-3 6-4 on Sunday to win a record-equaling seventh Wimbledon title.

The Swiss will return to the top of the world rankings after claiming his 17th grand slam crown and ending Murray's hopes of becoming the first British man to win Wimbledon for 76 years.

(Editing by Ed Osmond)

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