Roger Federer vs Rafael Nadal, Wimbledon 2019 Semi-Final Match Highlights: Roger Federer Beats Rafael Nadal 7-6(7-3), 1-6, 6-3, 6-4, Will Face Novak Djokovic in the Final For 9th Wimbledon Trophy
Roger Federer beat Rafael Nadal in the semi-final of Wimbledon 2019 in four sets to claim his first ever victory over the Spaniard in a Grand Slam semi-final. The win will go down as one of the most memorable matches in the Roger Federer vs Rafael Nadal (Fedal) rivalry but even more so for the Swiss great. Federer won the match 7-6(7-3), 1-6, 6-3, 6-4.
Roger Federer beat Rafael Nadal in the semi-final of Wimbledon 2019 in four sets to claim his first ever victory over the Spaniard in a Grand Slam semi-final. The win will go down as one of the most memorable matches in the Roger Federer vs Rafael Nadal (Fedal) rivalry but even more so for the Swiss great. Federer won the match 7-6(7-3), 1-6, 6-3, 6-4.
That's it! Federer has won what will go down as one of the most memorable matches in the Roger Federer vs Rafael Nadal (Fedal) rivalry. Federer won the match 7-6(7-3), 1-6, 6-3, 6-4. This was the 40th meeting between the great rivals and the first time that Federer has defeated Nadal in a Grand Slam semi-final.
Nadal serves and saves this point. Not letting Roger get away easily here. However, Federer will serve for the set as he is leading 5-3 in the third set.
Federer serves with class and returns with elegance and force. Nadal will have to fight his way back into this set now. Federer has a chance to take the set.
The game is getting hotter with every passing moment. One of the longest games played in the match this one. Federer passes the test. Federer 4-1* Nadal in Set 3.
Swiss great Roger Federer will face arch-rival Rafael Nadal in the semi-final of Wimbledon 2019. The tennis greats will meet at the Centre Court for the first time since their 2008 final clash, which is generally acknowledged as the greatest match ever played. The match is set to begin at 7.55 pm (tentative) – Indian Standard Time (IST). We at LatestLy will bring you the live tennis score updates of Roger Federer vs Rafael Nadal semi-final match. Roger Federer vs Rafael Nadal Match: Ahead of Wimbledon 2019 ‘Fedal’ Clash in Semi-Final, Here’s the Head-to-Head Record Featuring Great Rivals.
This is the 40th time that the tennis legends will square-up in their careers. Considered as one of the most iconic rivalries in sports, the Federer-Nadal (Fedal) clash enters chapter no 40 or XL as the match has come to be known in advance.
Roger Federer beat Rafael Nadal in the 2006 and 2007 Wimbledon final. However, it was Nadal who emerged victorious in the memorable 2008 final at the Grass Court championship.
This is the second straight meeting of the 20 Grand Slams holder and 18 majors winner in Grand Slam. Federer and Nadal featured in the 2019 French Open semi-final, where Nadal beat Federer in straight sets. However, things are expected to be different on grass when the two prolific champions meet each other at the Centre Court.
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