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Roger Federer of Switzerland (2nd R) smiles as he goes to shake hands with Rafael Nadal of Spain (R) as Lleyton Hewitt of Australia (2nd L) and compatriot Patrick Rafter shake hands
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Roger Federer of Switzerland faced R. Nadal of Spain in the 2014 Australian Open Mens Singles semifinals. Nadal won the match 7-6, 6-3, 6-3. Nadal fac Stock Photo - Alamy
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