Roger Federer Writes Heartfelt Message To Rafael Nadal After Spaniard Wins Record 21st Grand Slam Title With Australian Open Victory

Roger Federer took to Instagram to share a heartfelt message for his long-time pal and rival Rafael Nadal after the latter received the Australian Open crown on Sunday for a report twenty first Grand Slam title. Nadal defeated Daniil Medvedev within the Australian Open males’s singles closing on Sunday, coming from two units down within the title conflict. Along with his victory, Nadal overtook Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic within the listing of most males’s singles Majors and change into the primary ever male participant to win greater than 20 Grand Slam titles in singles. Nadal received the thrilling closing in Melbourne 2-6, 6-7 (5), 6-4, 6-4, 7-5.

Reacting to Nadal’s win, Federer posted a message on Instagram.

“What a match! To my pal and nice rival @RafaelNadal, heartfelt congratulations on turning into the primary man to win 21 Grand Slam singles titles. A number of months in the past we have been joking about each being on crutches. Wonderful. By no means underestimate an amazing champion,” wrote Federer.

“Your unbelievable work ethic, dedication, and combating spirit are an inspiration to me and numerous others world wide. I’m proud to share this period with you and honored to play a task in pushing you to realize extra, as you’ve gotten performed for me for the previous 18 years. I’m certain you’ve gotten extra achievements forward however for now get pleasure from this one!” he added.

Nadal fought again from two units all the way down to win the following two units and arrange a decider.

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Within the dramatic closing set, Nadal broke Medvedev’s serve within the fifth recreation however the Russian broke again within the tenth recreation to stage the set.

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Nadal, nevertheless, broke again instantly to clinch victory and change into the primary ever man within the historical past of tennis to win 21 Grand Slam titles.