John McEnroe describes it as "the greatest match ever played", and the 2008 Wimbledon final between Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer remains the high point of a rivalry that dominated tennis.

As tennis legend Rafael Nadal announces his retirement, BBC Sport looks back at the moment the Spaniard clinched his maiden Wimbledon title in 2008 after an epic final against Roger Federer.

Andy Roddick, who won the 2003 US Open, looks back on his Wimbledon finals against Roger Federer and explains why fans have ...

Rafael Nadal ... Outdoor Clay Federer bt Nadal 6-4 6-4 (Final) 2009: Australian Open (Grand Slam), Outdoor Hard Nadal bt Federer 7-5 3-6 7-6(3) 3-6 6-2 (Final) 2008: Wimbledon (Grand Slam ...

Swiss tennis legend Roger Federer penned ... the two came at the 2008 Wimbledon final, which many consider as the greatest tennis match of all time. Nadal stopped Federer’s 40-match Wimbledon ...

ROGER FEDERER said he "hoped this day would never come" after Rafael Nadal announced ... career is intertwined with Nadal's. After defeat in the 2006 and 2007 Wimbledon finals, Nadal finally ...

The tennis rivalry between two certified GOATs of tennis, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer has produced some of the most unforgettable matches in tennis history. Both players have been playing each ...

That is a record that even the great Roger Federer, many tennis’ fans favourite ever player although he was less successful than Nadal and ... the Spaniard in the 2008 Wimbledon final.

Roger Federer sent an emotional message to Rafael Nadal on social media after the ... Open champion and won both the Australian Open and Wimbledon twice. He is a two-time Olympic gold medallist ...

Roger Federer admitted he “hoped this day would never come” after his greatest rival Rafael Nadal announced his retirement from tennis. Nadal, the 22-time Grand Slam champion, confirmed on ...