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WATCH: Emotional hug shared by Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal after their last match in Six Kings Slam

Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal share an emotional hug after their last encounter at the Riyadh Six Kings Slam. The end of a great rivalry in tennis.

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Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal (Source- News18)

The Six Kings Slam exhibition tournament was one of the most entertaining sets where Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal played their last game before the King Of Clay retirement. The two shared an emotional hug just after their match as the rivalry finally came to an end this season. We will miss the face-off between the Serbian legend and the Spanish fighter on the court.

The Six Kings Slam is the iconic event where Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal played their last match. This was a great match between the two legendary figures and though it was a straight win for Novak, we still saw a glimpse of brilliance from Nadal in the second set.

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Djokernole and El Nino share an emotional hug

Both Djokovic and Rafael Nadal have played over 60 matches together. It was a sad moment for everyone as this was the last time we were going to see the two together on the court. This time is even more emotional for the two players who are playing some of their last matches. It was seen that Nadal's family was also a part of the game, cheering the legend from the audience. His son and wife were seen cheering him and being his biggest support during the game.

The six kings of tennis were also seen enjoying their time in Riyadh. They received a warm welcome and had a grand celebratory post-match party as well. One of the biggest rivalries in the tennis world has finally come to an end which also means that Djokovic will be the last remaining member of the Big Three as well. 

Watch the video below-

 

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