WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — A look at Wimbledon on Friday:
Weather: Clouds giving way to sun, high of 75 degrees.
Attendance: 31,078, a decrease of 192 from the second Friday in 2008.
Men’s semifinals: No. 2 Roger Federer beat No. 24 Tommy Haas 7-6 (3), 7-5, 6-3, No. 6 Andy Roddick beat No. 3 Andy Murray 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (7), 7-6 (5).
Men’s final Sunday: Roger Federer vs. Andy Roddick.
Stat of the day: 0 — Number of break points faced by Federer.
Quote of the day: “Sometimes there’s not a whole lot you can do with that.” — Murray, speaking about Roddick’s serve, which reached a tournament-high 143 mph.
On court Saturday: No. 2 Serena Williams vs. No. 3 Venus Williams in the women’s final.
Saturday’s forecast: Cloudy with a chance of rain, high of 73 degrees.
Saturday’s TV: NBC, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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