Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer, who is known for their epic fighting on the tennis court, took their famous rivalry in a new field on Sunday. Both of them exchange up tennis courts for golf course.The two icons traded the racket for clubs at the sightseeing pula golf resort in Malorka, enjoying a light-hearted era under the sun.While Nadal has a 24–16 lead in his Lexus ATP head-to-head record, this time his match was about fun and friendship. For a long time, rivals shared laughter and relaxed swings, embraced a change in speed with a smile and cameradry.Last week, Roger was seen visiting Nadal’s academy in Mankor along with his wife Mirka and the rest of his family. The journey testifies to honest friendship between these two legends of modern sports, who have also cultivated an excellent relationship with the court.
Nadal, an experienced golfer with a single-decit handicap, appeared correct at home on Fairways. Federer, cool and composed as usual, simply looked sharp – read the greens easily and lining his put like an experienced supporter.His Golf Day followed Federer’s amazing presence at the Rafa Nadal Academy – fans are being called “Big 3 Summer Tour”. A few days ago, Federer was seen in court in Wimbledon supporting Novak Djokovic, and in May, he joined both Djokovic and Andy Murray in Rolland Garos for a special farewell tribute of Nadal.Six-time Nito ATP final champion Federer wrapped his career with a win-loss record of 1251-275. Nadal, King of Clay and 14-bar Rolland Gararos Champion, are distinguished as a record-number 1080–228, which they now share.
