Roger Federer stands just two wins away from a record eighth Wimbledon title but faces a perilous trip through the land of the giants if he is to become the tournament’s oldest champion. The contrast between the 18-time Grand Slam title winner and the other three contenders could not be more stark. Maybe a bit..."@rogerfederer is one step closer to his 8th #Wimbledon title: https://t.co/PQNcpTlO1J pic.twitter.com/vAQnaQehoF — Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 13, 2017Federer stands 6ft 1in (1.85m) and weighs in at 187lbs (85kg); Berdych is 6ft 5ins (1.95m) and 200 lbs (91kg). Federer, bidding to reach an 11th final at Wimbledon, is therefore aware of the physical threats posed by his rivals. I'm very happy my body kept me going all these years"- @rogerfederer pic.twitter.com/ip3aMJiHsB — Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 12, 2017Querrey, meanwhile, has reached a maiden semi-final at the majors at the 42nd time of asking.
Source: Hindustan Times July 13, 2017 14:03 UTC