Behind the ‘raw’ photo of Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal that captures their enduring friendship
Roger Federer sits on the second couch in the room at the Wimbledon tennis tournament in June, 2017 in London.
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Rafael Nadal takes a selfie with the crowd during his singles opener against Spain’s Feliciano Lopez at the 2018 Australian Open.
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Rafael Nadal takes a selfie with the crowd during his singles opener against Spain’s Feliciano Lopez at the 2018 Australian Open.
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Rafael Nadal plays a wildcard entry match at the 2017 US Open in New York in June 2017. Nadal was upset in the first round by David Goffin at Wimbledon.
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Rafael Nadal plays a wildcard entry match at the 2017 US Open in New York in June 2017. Nadal was upset in the first round by David Goffin at Wimbledon.
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Rafael Nadal holds hands with Roger Federer following his US Open victory over Matthew Ebden in the fourth round.
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Rafael Nadal poses for pictures with fans following his US Open victory over Matthew Ebden in the fourth round.
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Rafael Nadal poses for pictures with fans following his US Open victory over Matthew Ebden in the fourth round.
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Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal shake hands after their US Open men’s singles final match.
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Rafael Nadal celebrates his US Open men’s singles title in a standing ovation as he is mobbed by fans.
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Roger Federer celebrates after winning the US Open in a thrilling final against Rafael Nadal in Miami in 2017.
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Roger Federer waves from the roof of the Arthur Ashe Stadium on the eve of his US Open second round match against John Isner in the 2017 US Open.
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Roger Federer celebrates after his US Open men’s singles final victory over Rafael Nadal in Miami