"Nostalgia for the present" is how the writer Novella Carpenter defines happiness, and it's an apt description of how Roger Federer fans feel after his four-set victory over defending champion Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon on Friday. The sense of awe and appreciation for his sublime skills is tinged with a bittersweet feeling that not even Roger Federer is forever. But the will Federer displayed in Friday's bravura performance is a testament to this graceful champion's deep well of desire. Since 2010, when Federer's streak of reaching 23 straight Grand Slam semifinals ended with his loss to Robin Soderling at Roland Garros, there has been much discussion about Federer losing his grip on the...
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