Tomas Berdych Beats 3rd Seed Djokovic, Reaches Wimbledon Final
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Tomas Berdych defeated third-seeded Novak Djokovic in straight sets at Wimbledon to reach his first Grand Slam tennis final.
The 24-year-old Berdych, seeded 12th, beat Djokovic 6-3, 7-6 (11-9), 6-3. He’s the first Czech to reach the final since Ivan Lendl 23 years ago, and will face either Andy Murray of Britain or Rafael Nadal of Spain, who play in the other semifinal today.