Roger Federer 'bagelled' for the first time at Wimbledon in loss to Hubert Hurkacz

Federer suffered his first straight-sets loss at SW19 since 2002
Roger Federer crashed out of Wimbledon (John Walton/PA)

Roger Federer crashed out of Wimbledon (John Walton/PA)

Roger Federer’s hopes of winning a ninth Wimbledon title were ended by a quarter-final loss to Poland’s Hubert Hurkacz.

The 39-year-old had played himself into form through the first week at the All England Club to raise hopes of an improbable trophy run after two knee operations and a month short of his 40th birthday.

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