Roger Federer faces Rafael Nadal in the Wimbledon Gentlemen’s singles final on Sunday.  Amazingly, it is the third consecutive year that Federer and Nadal are playing in the Wimbledon final after also playing each other at Roland Garros.  Federer is seeking to break Bjorn Borg’s record of five straight Wimbledon titles.  Meanwhile, Nadal is seeking his first Wimbledon title and the chance to match Borg’s incredible record of winning the French Open and Wimbledon in the same year.  We present our analysis of the players below:

                       Roger Federer                        Rafael Nadal

Form                Improving with each match       Solid with only momentary lapses

Fitness             Seems strong, but not tested    Smooth road to the finals

Experience       Confidence of 5 titles               Knows he could have won the 2007 final

Pressure           Chance to break Borg’s record   Many predict he will win

Intangible         Hasn’t won a Slam this year      No twists or falls…