Rafael Nadal announced a few weeks ago that he would end his career after the Davis Cup. The Spaniard faced the Serbian tennis player, Novak Djokovic in it Six Kings Slaman event that brought together different figures of this sport.
The Serbian took the victory over Nadalwhich marks the last confrontation between these two great figures of world tennis. There were sixty matches of this rivalry and Djokovic did not hesitate to ask the Spaniard not to retire.
“We have experienced many intense games for many years, and sharing the court with you has been a true honor. Don’t retire, stay a little longer,” he said Djokovic a Nadal after finishing the duel.
“Who would have thought that we would be here twenty years later. I hope that one day we can sit on a beach, have a drink and talk about life,” added the Serbian in honor of what they experienced in their careers.
Nadal He also recognized the Serbian and was also grateful for the support received throughout his career. “You have been a spectacular rival and thanks to that I became the player I am. I cannot thank you enough for the support received during this time. I am very lucky,” said the Spaniard.
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