Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal are the two famous and world’s leading professional tennis players. Both of these tennis players have got the two top positions in the ATP rankings and they got the best recognition of the two greatest players of all times. They are actually occupied in the storied rivalry that many consider to be the best thing in their tennis history. They have opponently played 38 times in the various national and international level tennis sports and most recently they have played in finals of Shanghai Masters in 2017. In this tennis match, Nadal is leading their current rivalry with the highly noticeable record of 23-15 whereas 9-3 in majors.
Current status of their rivalry:
Many interested tennis fans and all other international tennis players have a question that is Federer and Nadal is still continuing their rivalry in the different matches. It has actually been the extraordinary level of sporting rivalry in order to define the particular period and it is not end. Roger Federer said that he is always expecting to have an epic battle when against all kinds of expectations and also he continues a fight of his life against Nadal on Sunday on the Rod Laver Arena.
Some of the matches between them are considered to be the sweeping history of tennis and they have commanded with more attention. In the standard rivalry after Thrilla in Manila, Joe Fraizer and Muhammed Ali had provided a 4th fight to both Federer and Nadal if Sebastian CEO and Steve Ovett had contested another Olympics after the match in Moscow in the year 1980. It has been considered to be the most iconic gaming rivalry in the tennis sports of the past 15 years along with at least one more twist.
Other information on Federer and Nadal sporting rivalry:
- The tennis stars Federer and Nadal have been played several numbers of tennis games with the rivalry and so many WTA stars have given their opinion on this current battle or rivalry for the world’s number one spot between these two star players.
- From the beginning to still now, the Federer takes over from this greatest rival Nadal at the top of the international or global rankings returning to summit for the first time from the year 2012 to now.
- Last year, Nadal got recognition of the number one player whereas Federer is now ruling the rest.
- Most of other tennis players are having the controversy opinions on the Roger Federer because he was not playing well in the last two years but it has given a better competition to the Nadal in the different tennis sporting events.
Even they are involving in the rivalry between them, both of them are well played and have the best recognition of the incredible athletes who are also considered as the greatest champions. They are still on the rivalry to achieve another record in the international tennis games.