Rafael Nadal was soon crying beside him. By the end, there was barely anyone who wasn’t. For so many years, Federer had faced ... He smiled. “Rafa was one of them.” Nadal was shaking on ...

The tennis world has long been captivated by the epic rivalry between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, a clash of titans that defined an era. But off the court, whispers about their relationship ...

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MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) Even Roger Federer says he's excited to see if No. 1-ranked Rafael Nadal can achieve the greatly hyped ``Rafa Slam.'' Nadal's quest to win his fourth consecutive Grand ...

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Federer had only kind words to say about Nadal and the new facility (which is at the newly opened Rafa Sports Centre). Federer a Rafa: Ya se dónde mandaré a mis hijos si deciden jugar al tenis".

Roger Federer was magnanimous in victory after clinching the Australian Open 6-4 3-6 6-1 3-6 6-3, saying he would have been happy to share the trophy with Rafa Nadal. The 35-year-old Swiss ...

Nadal's winning record at the French Open is understandably the best by a male at any of the four Grand Slams. While Federer and Djokovic ... as his number of titles. Rafa's uncle, Toni Nadal ...

For years, the tennis world has been enthralled by the legendary duel between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal - a rivalry that came to symbolise a golden age of the sport. But behind the scenes ...