A new record has been set for the highest attendance in a tennis match
A new record has been set for the highest attendance in a tennis match
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Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal set the stage for an audience of 51,954
Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal set the stage for an audience of 51,954
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The duo reportedly raised over $3 million in funds
The duo reportedly raised over $3 million in funds
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The attendance of 51,954 beat the record set during a match between Federer and Germany's Alexander Zverev 42,517 fans in attendance.
The attendance of 51,954 beat the record set during a match between Federer and Germany's Alexander Zverev 42,517 fans in attendance.
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Federer got off to a great start, clinching the first set 6-4
Federer got off to a great start, clinching the first set 6-4
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But Nadal has never made it easy for Federer, has he? he bounced back 3-6 to make it on set apiece
But Nadal has never made it easy for Federer, has he? he bounced back 3-6 to make it on set apiece
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It was anybody’s game, but it was Federer who recovered to win the third set 6-3
It was anybody’s game, but it was Federer who recovered to win the third set 6-3
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Thanking the audience, Federer remarked, “This is more than just tennis…”
Thanking the audience, Federer remarked, “This is more than just tennis…”
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Adding to the entertainment was comedian Trevor Noah
Adding to the entertainment was comedian Trevor Noah
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While Federer said it was special, Nadal said it was “unforgettable” to play in front of a large crowd.
While Federer said it was special, Nadal said it was “unforgettable” to play in front of a large crowd.
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