Roger Federer reveals Rafa Nadal cried for him after his victory at 2009 French Open

Roger Federer and Rafael Nal have shared several unforgettable moments on court throughout tennis’ greatest rivalry. historic rivalry between Roger Federer and Rafael Nal was witnessed by 50,000 tennis fans across all generations in Cape Town, South Africa.  contest between two raised a massive amount for Roger Federer Foundation. Amidst joyous moments on South African court, Roger Federer revealed some inner conversations between him and Rafael Nal.

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Roger Federer me a heart-touching revelation that Rafael Nal cried tears of joy after his 2009 French Open victory. He h won at Roland Garros for first time to claim a Career Grand Slam. Roger Federer is a 20-time Grand Slam winner w but he h to go through a lot of misery in Paris before finally enjoying success.

Roger Federer's heart-touching revelation

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Swiss-star came second to Rafael Nal in three consecutive finals. He won 12 of his 19 Slams at French Open before defeating Robin Soderling in 2009. That year, Rafael Nal was eliminated by Soderling. 

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Roger Federer beats Rafael Nal in 'Match in Africa'

Roger Federer and Rafael Nal's rivalry lured fans to stium. Organisers said that it was a world record crowd for a tennis match. Swiss star came out on top against Spaniard in 'Match in Africa'. contest between two legends helped in raising $3.5 million for Roger Federer Foundation which supports educational and athletic programmes for children in Africa.

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