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#2 Roger Federer(UAE Royals) vs Rafael Nadal(Indian Aces)

Nadal leads the head-to-head 23-10

This rivalry is known to produce sensational skills and jaw dropping shot making.This epicsaga which started at the ATP 1000Miami Open 2004 where Nadal beat Federer has since then been considered by many as the greatest tennis rivalry of all times.

We witnessed Nadal having an edge over Federer in almost all clay court matches but Federer having an edge on hard and grass courts.This meant Federer winnningthe Wimbledon and Nadal the French open. The abnormalitycame in Wimbledon 2008 when Nadal beat a resilient Federer6-4, 6-4, 6-7(5), 6-7(8), 9-7.This was truly a historic day in Tennis history as this went away from Federers dominance on non-clay courts.

Nadal leads Federer 23-10 in head to head clashes and has won all 5 recent clashes.But as Nadal has shown a dip inform after his injury and recovery has been slow, Federer just might have an edge this time.

Heres a video of that absorbing match in 2008.

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