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Wimbledon 2011: Novak Djokovic defeats Rafael Nadal to win men's singles title: Update - cleveland.com
![Serbia's Novak Djokovic (left) celebrates with his winners trophy next to Spain's Rafael Nadal following their Mens' Final during day thirteen of the 2011 Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Serbia's Novak Djokovic (left) celebrates with his winners trophy next to Spain's Rafael Nadal following their Mens' Final during day thirteen of the 2011 Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/G4DGPH/serbias-novak-djokovic-left-celebrates-with-his-winners-trophy-next-G4DGPH.jpg)
Serbia's Novak Djokovic (left) celebrates with his winners trophy next to Spain's Rafael Nadal following their Mens' Final during day thirteen of the 2011 Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis
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![The last time Novak Djokovic (R) and Rafael Nadal met at Wimbledon was in the 2011 final (pictured), won by Djokovic; Getty Images | Tennismash The last time Novak Djokovic (R) and Rafael Nadal met at Wimbledon was in the 2011 final (pictured), won by Djokovic; Getty Images | Tennismash](https://tennismash.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Rafole-52-Novak-Djokovic-Rafael-Nadal-Wimbledon.jpg)