Rafael Nadal has spoken emotionally about playing in the same era as Roger Federer as the iconic due prepare to share a court for the final time.
The two icons will play doubles at The O2 Arena on Friday night when they represent Team Europe in the Laver Cup. It will be Federer's final professional appearance, having announced last week he would be retiring at the conclusion of the team tournament.
The pair have gone head-to-head 40 times in their careers, and have won a mammoth 42 Grand Slam titles between them. But despite an intense rivalry, the 'Swiss Maestro' and 'King of Clay' have remained close friends away from the court.
