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Switzerland's Federer talks to Spain's Nadal during the opening ceremony of the Rafa Nadal tennis academy in Manacor – Rafael Nadal Fans
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Roger Federer joined Rafa Nadal for the launch of his new Rafa Nadal Academy in Manacor, Mallorca. Photo: Getty Images | Tennismash
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hanay on Twitter: "How do you like this "Roger Federer suite" ? 🏨🛏️ There are only two suites at the Rafa Nadal Academy in Manacor 🇪🇸 Not to mention, one named Rafael
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Federer and Sharapova join Rafa Nadal via video link at the Rafa Nadal International School graduation
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Rafa Nadal's warning to Roger Federer, 'If you play so well again, I won't invite you to my academy'
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