Novak Djokovic vs Roger Federer Prediction & Betting Tips - ATP Wimbledon Championships

Prediction published on 12/07/2019, 17:34  by Steve Ashfield | Modified on 12/07/2019 at 19:00 in ATP Wimbledon Championships Predictions

The seedings have worked out in the men's draw as Novak Djokovic faces Roger Federer in the men's single title. Djokovic won this title last year and if he is victorious on Sunday, it'll be his fourth Grand Slam title in the last five held. He has only dropped two sets so far in this tournament and hasn't exactly had the hardest of routes to the final. The highest seed he has had to face was David Goffin who was seeded 21st. Djokovic hasn't hit top gear yet, he will need to do that if he is to win on Sunday. His record against Roger Federer has seen him win win 25 of their 47 meetings. He's won the last four and not lost to Federer since 2015.  Three previous meetings in this tournament have produced two wins for Djokovic, the only Federer victory was seven years ago. All three meetings on this centre court have gone to at least four sets.

Roger Federer has dropped a set in three of his matches on the way to this final. He is bidding to win his ninth singles title at Wimbledon. It's his 11th final in this tournament with three defeats in 2008,2014 and 2015. Both of the last two final defeats were by Novak Djokovic and he'll be wanting to avoid a third. Federer turns 38 next month so this is going to be one of his last finals, though with this Swiss legend you never really know. He was in top form against Nadal on Friday but you sense that Djokovic may have a bit more left in the tank and the tip here is for him to win his fifth Wimbledon singles title.