Sam Groth recorded the second-fastest serve in Wimbledon history during his third-round encounter against seven-time champion Roger Federer this afternoon.
The Australian boomed down a 147mph serve in the opening set on Centre Court, which is 1mph shy of the record set by America's Taylor Dent.
Watch the video of Groth's historic serve below.
WATCH @SamGrothTennis hit the second fastest serve ever at #Wimbledon with this 147mph cannonball http://t.co/damFxZLEVR
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 4, 2015
Despite his rapid serving, Groth is two sets down to Federer in the match, which can be followed on Sports Mole by clicking here.
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Pascal Lemesre
Pascal Lemesre
