Federer-Nadal match boosts NBC ratings

July 9, 2007

Roger Federer’s second Wimbledon final against Rafael Nadal drew a TV audience about 10 percent larger than last year’s matchup did. The coverage of the men’s championship Sunday, won by Federer in five sets, drew a 3.2 overnight rating on NBC. That’s up from 2.9 in 2006, when Federer beat Nadal in four sets at the All England Club.

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