For a decade and a half, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer delivered one of the best rivalries in all of sports. The tennis greats faced each other 40 times between 2004 and 2019, with Nadal winning 24 of those head-to-head meetings and going 14-10 against Federer in finals. With Nadal set to retire after this week’s Davis Cup in his native Spain, Federer took time to reflect on it all. “You challenged me in ways no one else could,” Federer wrote i…

La carta de Roger Federer a Rafa Nadal: “Me hiciste trabajar más duro de lo que jamás pensé que podría hacer”

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Roger Federer’s letter to Rafa Nadal: “You made me work harder than I ever thought I could do”

MALAGA, Spain — Roger Federer says Rafael Nadal made him enjoy tennis “even more” during a rivalry that spanned 40 matches over 15 years.  
Writing on social media Tuesday, hours before the start of the Davis Cup Final 8, Nadal’s last event before heading into retirement, Federer began his message with the word “Vamos” and said: “As you get ready to graduate from tennis, I’ve got a few things to share before I maybe get emotional.”  
“Let’s star…

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'You made me enjoy the game even more': Federer has heartfelt message for Nadal

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Roger Federer shares touching tribute before Rafael Nadal’s retirement: ‘You made me enjoy the game even more’

Roger Federer has published a letter this Tuesday through his social networks in which he dedicates a few words of affection to Rafa Nadal, before this past week as a professional tennis player at the Davis Cup in Malaga. The Swiss tennis player has shown his admiration for the Spanish, has assured that “he has made everyone proud of the tennis world” and has admitted that he made him suffer on the track, especially on beaten ground. “In clay, I…

Roger Federer ha publicado este martes una carta a través de sus redes sociales en la que dedica unas palabras de cariño a Rafa Nadal, antes de que este afronte su última semana como tenista profesional en la Copa Davis en Málaga. El tenista suizo ha mostrado su admiración por el español, ha asegurado que “ha hecho sentir orgulloso a todo el mundo del tenis” y ha admitido que le hizo sufrir en la pista, sobre todo en tierra batida. “En arcilla, …

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The tennis world says goodbye to the clay king Rafael Nadal. Even before the unsuccessful Davis Cup quarterfinal match against Botic van de Zandschulp from the Netherlands, his long-time rival and friend Roger Federer greeted him with a touching message. The Swiss wrote on social networks that thanks to the rivalry with the Spaniard, five years younger, which lasted 15 years and included 40 matches, he enjoyed tennis even more.

Tenisový svět se loučí s antukovým králem Rafaelem Nadalem. Ještě před neúspěšným soubojem čtvrtfinále Davis Cupu proti Boticovi van de Zandschulpovi z Nizozemska ho pozdravil dojemným vzkazem i jeho dlouholetý soupeř a přítel Roger Federer. Švýcar na sociálních sítích napsal, že si díky rivalitě s o pět let mladším Španělem, jež trvala 15 let a obsahovala 40 zápasů, užíval tenis ještě mnohem víc.

Díky tobě jsem si tenis užíval ještě víc, Federer poslal Nadalovi emotivní vzkaz

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You made me enjoy tennis even more, Federer sent an emotional message to Nadal

The Swiss former tennis player shared on Tuesday an exciting text dedicated to his rival and friend before his goodbye as a professional. Learn more: Rafa Nadal's memoirs at the Davis Cup before his goodbye: from "shy" to his tears in 2019

El extenista suizo compartió este martes un emocionante texto dedicado para su rival y amigo antes de su adiós como profesional. Más información: Las memorias de Rafa Nadal en la Copa Davis antes de su adiós: de "tímido" abanderado a sus lágrimas en 2019

La emotiva carta de Federer para Rafa Nadal en la semana de su retirada: "Me desafiaste de maneras que nadie más podría"

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Federer's emotional letter to Rafa Nadal in the week of his retreat: "You challenged me in ways no one else could."

Get the tissues out as Roger Federer has penned touching letter to Rafael Nadal.

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Roger Federer’s full emotional tribute to ‘old friend’ Rafael Nadal – ‘You made me enjoy the game even more’

Federer dismisses Nadal with an emotional letter in which he expressed that his friend and opponent made him enjoy tennis “even more”. The Federer entry dismisses Nadal with emotional letter: You made me enjoy the game even more #19Nov was first published in El Impulso.

Federer despide a Nadal con una emotiva carta en la que expresó que su amigo y oponente le hizo disfrutar del tenis “aún más”. La entrada Federer despide a Nadal con emotiva carta: Me hiciste disfrutar del juego aún más #19Nov se publicó primero en El Impulso.

▷ Federer despide a Nadal con emotiva carta: Me hiciste disfrutar del juego aún más #19Nov - El Impulso

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Federer fired Nadal with emotional card: You made me enjoy the game even more #19Nov - El Impulso

The extenista wished the Spanish the best in the run-up to the Davis Cup final, and said that his friend and opponent made him enjoy tennis “even more” during a rivalry that spanned 40 games over 15 years.Read the full text on sinembargo.mx

El extenista le deseó lo mejor al español en la previa de la final de la Copa Davis, y expresó que su amigo y oponente le hizo disfrutar del tenis “aún más” durante una rivalidad que abarcó 40 partidos a lo largo de 15 años.Leer el texto completo en sinembargo.mx

“Me hiciste disfrutar del juego aún más”: Federer dedica una emotiva carta a Nadal

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“You made me enjoy the game even more”: Federer dedicates an emotional letter to Nadal

New Delhi: Swiss tennis great Roger Federer wrote an emotional letter for his close friend Rafael Nadal as the Spaniard tennis ace is set to bid adieu to the sport. Nadal, known for his dominance on the clay courts of Roland Garros, is set to retire after the Davis Cup drawing curtains to his remarkable career, which saw him win 22 Grand Slam titles.  The Spaniard will be the second of the 'Big three' of tennis to hang up his racket next to fell…

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‘Rafa, you made me enjoy the game even more’: Federer's emotional letter for retiring Nadal

Former world number one Roger Federer has penned an
emotional letter to pay tribute to his former rival and now close friend Rafael
Nadal. The 38-year-old is regarded as one of the greatest players in the history
of men’s tennis in the singles category after having won 22 Grand Slam titles,
has alre...

Roger Federer shares touching tribute before Rafael Nadal’s retirement: ‘You made me enjoy the game even more’

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