Wimbledon: Defending champion falls

The defending champion of Wimbledon, Pete Sampras, has been knocked out of this years championship.

Wimbledon: Defending champion falls
Mon, 02 Jul, 2001 - 19:18

The defending champion of Wimbledon, Pete Sampras, has been knocked out of this years championship.

He lost to the Swiss Roger Federer, seeded fifteenth, by three sets to two.

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