Roger Federer of Switzerland bagged his 6th Wimbledon trophy and its 15th Grand Slam titles on Sunday, 5 July 2009. Federer sliced the dream of American Andy Roddick with 5-7, 7-6, 7-6, 16-14 victory. Pete Sampras of the USA hailed Federer as the greatest tennis player of all times.
Meanwhile, Sally Peers of Australia and Thailand's Noppawan Lertcheewakarn smashed Kristina Mladenovic of France and Silvia Njiric of Croatia to capture the girls' doubles title with 6-1, 6-1 on the tally board.