The New York Times – Sports:
Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal were defeated by Jack Sock and Frances Tiafoe in a tight match that included plenty of highlights and fond sentiments.
Category: Nadal, Rafael
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What to Watch in Roger Federer’s Last Match
The New York Times – Sports:
Federer will pair up with Rafael Nadal for a doubles match at the Laver Cup for the last competition of his career. They will play two Americans, Frances Tiafoe and Jack Sock.
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Federer and Nadal Were the Best of Rivals. In the End, They’ll Be Partners.
The New York Times – Sports:
One of the greatest rivalries in tennis history will end in harmony on Friday when Roger Federer plays his final competitive match with Rafael Nadal as his doubles partner.
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As Roger Federer Retires, Two Great Rivalries Come to an End
The New York Times – Sports:
A look at the great matches between Federer and Rafael Nadal as well as Federer and Novak Djokovic.
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At the Laver Cup, Federer, Djokovic, Nadal and Murray Make Team Europe Formidable
The New York Times – Sports:
Team World has never won the cup, and now it will face the rare dream team of Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray and the retiring Roger Federer.
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Taylor Fritz Almost Beat Rafael Nadal at Wimbledon. The Loss Still Hurts.
The New York Times – Sports:
He had beaten Nadal earlier this year to win his first ATP Masters 1000 and is now representing Team World for the first time since 2019.
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Roger Federer Says Doubles Match With Nadal Could Be His Last
The New York Times – Sports:
Federer, who announced his retirement last week, hinted his final competitive tennis could come Friday. And it is likely to be alongside his longtime rival Rafael Nadal.
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Who’s the Best in Men’s Tennis? It Depends on How You Measure.
The New York Times – Sports:
Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic all have credible claims to be considered the best. Here are a few ways to consider their gaudy stats.
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Roger Federer’s Retirement Makes Room for a New Era of Champions
The New York Times – Sports:
Roger Federer’s retirement will auger opportunities for a new generation of players not named Rafael Nadal or Novak Djokovic.