They have played each other 40 times on the ATP Tour, with Nadal leading the overall record 24-16.

They have met in a record nine major finals, with Nadal winning six of them.

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They have contested every French Open and Wimbledon final from 2006 to 2008, producing some of the greatest matches ever.

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Their 2008 Wimbledon final was lauded as the greatest match ever by many long-time tennis analysts.

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They have won a combined 42 major titles, ranking second and third on the men’s all-time list.

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They have finished six consecutive calendar years as the top two ranked players on the ATP Tour, from 2005 to 2010, and seven times overall, including 2017.

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They have played in a record 12 ATP Tour Masters 1000 finals, with Nadal winning seven of them.

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