Spain's Rafael Nadal(30) who is attempting to win a 15th major title, will face Swiss rival Roger Federer(35)in Melbourne on Sunday Jan 29,2017
Rafael Nadal(Spain) has won 23 of his 34 matches against long-time rival Roger Federer(Swiss) including the 2009 Australian Open final
The pair dominated the men's game between 2004 and 2010, before Novak Djokovic's emergence, and have provided many memorable duels over the past 13 years.
Roger Federer is making his competitive return in Melbourne after six months out with a knee injury, while Rafael Nadal has also struggled with form and injury over the past couple of years.
Rafael Nadal(Spain) has won 23 of his 34 matches against long-time rival Roger Federer(Swiss) including the 2009 Australian Open final
The pair dominated the men's game between 2004 and 2010, before Novak Djokovic's emergence, and have provided many memorable duels over the past 13 years.
Roger Federer is making his competitive return in Melbourne after six months out with a knee injury, while Rafael Nadal has also struggled with form and injury over the past couple of years.
But both men have disproved the notion the combination of ageing bodies and physical problems would prevent them from challenging again for major honours.
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