Federer crashes out, costs Oxfam £340,000

Ed Drake
June 30, 2010
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Bad news for Roger Federer fans. Even worse news for charity. The Fed Express hit the buffers at Wimbledon today after running into the immovable object that was Tomas Berdych, but while Swiss supporters will be mourning what is possibly the end of an era in tennis, Oxfam is crying into its beer after missing out on a massive payday. Had Federer won Wimbledon, as he does virtually every year, the company would have won a massive bet made from beyond the grave. Shame on you Roger. Read more.

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