Rafeal Nadal and Roge Federer were two of the greatest tennis players of all time. Their rivalry was very apparent through both of their carers making their matches very entertaining to watch.Ryans article photosRyans article photos

Nadal’s playstyle follows a more aggressive approach which includes his incredible athleticism, hard work ethic, and dominating playstyle on the courts. While Federer, on the other hand, is very well known for his effortless swings and perfect technique. Federer also has very versatile shots and an amazing backhand.

Nadal is known as the “King of Clay” and Federer the “Master of Grass” This is because out of their 40 matchups together, Nadal had a lot of success on the clay-court matches, with Federer having more success on the grass courts. Out of their 40 matches, Nadal won 24 of them and Federer won 16.

A big part of tennis is the Grand Slam title which a player can receive after winning the Australian Open, Roland-Garros, Wimbledon, and the US Open. Nadal has 22 Grand Slam titles while Federer has 20. Nadal has an unparalleled record at the French Open, an incredible 112 – 4-win record, which led to Nadal winning 14 Grand Slam titles from the French Open. Roger Federer also holds a record of 8 wins at Wimbledon, currently the most ever.

Nadal and Federer are two of the greatest in tennis history, their rivalry will be remembered for a long time, as well as their many accomplishments. After such a long rivalry they have grown to have a special relationship with each other with mutual respect.

Roger Federer said his win over Lleyton Hewitt in the final of the 2004 US Open was his favorite match of his career. Rafael Nadal’s best match was against Roger Federer in the 2008 Wimbledon final. Federer retired at age 41 after playing in the Lavar Cup, while Nadal retired at age 38 after the Davis Cup Final.