Roger Federer makes clear his feelings about the possible meeting of Rafael Nadal on the tennis court with a new twist

The Tennis Legend Roger Federer has recently expressed his reflections on the creation of a new version of the tennis tour in collaboration with his former rival, Rafael Nadal. Federer's statements came ahead of the Laver 2025 Cup, which will begin its eighth edition of the tournament from September 19 to 21.

Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal are considered two of the greatest players in the history of sports. The first won 103 titles of singles ATP Tour, including 20 main titles, eight double titles, while the second has 92 titles of singles ATP Tour, including 22 main titles and 11 double titles.

The duo also shared a prominent rivalry on the court, with the Basel, Switzerland, Native to win 16 of its games and Christmas winning 24 games. Federer dominated the courts and the hard courts, and the Manacor, Mallorca, Spain, native remained superior to mud.

During his recent interview with 'CNBC Television', Roger Federer He reflected on the introduction of a new tournament that is associated with Christmas. In addition, he also shared one of the reasons for the creation of the Laver Cup Tournament.

“ Yes. Why I don't mean that I love Rafa (Rafael Nadal) and played four hours of tennis the other day in San Francisco and then also another hour and a half.And then before I was playing a lot. So I try to keep -in good shape and I know that Rafa is also completely open to play, playing some tennis, '' he mentioned (4:42 forward).

Continued:

“ We find it terrible. Tennis Teniors for us, you know, but maybe we can create a tour, like a tour or something like this. I mean, it would be great.And I think it is also one of the things, in fact, one of the reasons why I started the Lavier Cup is to shine the past, the big past of the game and maybe a tour for the elderly.

It 2025 makes a cup It will have elite players, such as the current number 1 World Charlos Alcaraz, Taylor Fritz and others. The tournament will compete between two teams: Team Europe and Team World, and each team will have captains and vice-chapters.

Roger Federer joined Rafael Nadal for his court Philippe-Chatrier in honor of the ceremony

The tennis grains, Roger FedererNovak Djokovic, and Andy Murray shared Rafael Nadal Honorary Ceremony at the Philippe-Chatrier court in May 2025.

His legacy of winning 14 open titles of French was honored by a plaque that presented his half footprint, the number of his main titles achieved on the track and the image of the decorated trophy.

Due to his dominant victories in the Philippe-Chatrier court, Federer's rival is well known as the “King of Clay'.