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Netherlands committed the most fouls in the 2010 FIFA World Cup, particularly in their final match against Spain where they received 9 yellow cards. This physical playing style was noted throughout the tournament.

John Heitinga received a second yellow card converted to red in the 2010 FIFA World Cup final against Spain. This happened in extra time, leaving Netherlands with 10 players for the final period.

Germany scored 16 goals in the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the highest by any team in the tournament. They reached the semifinals and finished third after beating Uruguay. The Netherlands (12 goals), Uruguay (11 goals), and Argentina (10 goals) scored fewer.

The Netherlands vs Spain final in 2010 saw a total of 9 yellow cards (1 for Spain, 8 for Netherlands) plus 1 red card. The exact count is a minor detail, and this question tests very specific trivia recall.

Thomas Mueller of Germany won the Best Young Player award at FIFA 2010, scoring 5 goals and providing 3 assists. He was instrumental in Germany's third-place finish. The award recognizes outstanding players under 21.

Rafael Nadal won the 2010 Wimbledon Men's Singles title, defeating Tomas Berdych in the final. This was Nadal's second Wimbledon title and eighth Grand Slam overall. Federer had won the previous year (2009), while Murray and Tsonga did not win in 2010.

Andy Murray was the British player who reached the 2010 Wimbledon Men's Singles semifinals. He lost to eventual champion Rafael Nadal in the semifinal match. 'Federrer' is misspelled (should be 'Federer'), and 'Tsongo' should be 'Tsonga'. Murray has been the most successful British male player in the Open Era.

As of July 20, 2010, Muttiah Muralitharan had taken 795 Test wickets, making him the highest wicket-taker in Test cricket history at that time. He eventually retired with 800 wickets. The figure 795 is accurate for the specified date, though the question contains a typo ('Mutiah' should be 'Muttiah').