On this day 24 years ago, Roger Federer beat his childhood idol, Pete Sampras in a 5 set match at Wimbledon.
— The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) July 2, 2025
He 19 years old at the time.
Pete was a 7-time champion.
A piece of history… oh how the time flies.
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