Rafael Nadal has set the internet talking with a picture of himself with his longtime rival on the court and off-court friend, Roger Federer. After his comeback, Roger Federer was the one who was most excited to see Rafa play. The two have always made sure to cheer for each other and defend each other when it comes to tennis. And it seems like their friendship continues.

The amazing chemistry Nadal and Federer have on the court and the fantastic friendship they share is truly exceptional to watch. And that is why fans were really happy when they saw the latest picture on Rafa’s social media.

Tennis fans are absolutely loving the Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal reunion

Without the tension of facing each other across the net, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have found a great friendship in each other. Not only does each recognize the unique lifestyle that comes with being the top in tennis, but the duo also has immense respect for the other. Nadal’s picture from the Rafael Nadal academy shows him posing with Federer, apparently showing off his school.

Thanking him for his presence in the caption, the Spaniard wrote he hoped to see his friend again soon. Fans, loving this interaction between two of the greatest athletes of all time, poured in love in the comment section.

One comment read, “Only goats accepted in this picture 🐐🤩”. Given that these two hold some of the highest records in the sport, it is truly fair to call them the GOATs.

Another comment was, “What amazing photos of you and Roger, Rafa!! ❤️😍❤️ Two class acts in one photo = priceless!! 🫶🏽🫶🏽🫶🏽” Fans were really impressed with their pictures and even went ahead and called them ‘priceless’. Well, we ourselves cannot put a price on these two.

One of the fans wrote, “Miss seeing you guys play competitively together ❤️”. This is a sentiment that most tennis fans share as Roger Federer has retired and does not play professionally. And now they won’t play competitively ever again.

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A fan also wrote, “Just 42 GS standing there” pointing to the fact that the two of them together have won 42 grand slams in total which is an accomplishment that will forever stay a part of history.

One comment read, “One of the most epic rivalries in sports history… ON the courts. OFF the courts friends. Straight class 👏” The way these two battled on the court was some of the best tennis people ever got to watch. But their friendship off-court remained unchanged even with their on-court rivalry.

Well, tennis fans really got a treat with these pictures for sure!

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