For the first time at the Australian Open since 2009 and for the first time overall since the 2011 French Open, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer will be facing each other in a Grand Slam final when they collide on Sunday night at Melbourne Park. The Spaniard is 9-2 against Federer in all Grand Slam matches, including 3-0 at the Australian Open. “‘Let’s get back to 100 percent, enjoy tennis again, enjoy the practice.’ Not just practice; treatment, practice, treatment, match, treatment. “It’s going to be special,” Federer assured. He’s proven that time and time again.”“(It) is special play with Roger again in a final of a Grand Slam,” Nadal added.

Source: Stuff March 14, 2024 01:59 UTC