![Tennis365 Recall: When Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal played 'battle of the surfaces' exhibition - Tennis365 Tennis365 Recall: When Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal played 'battle of the surfaces' exhibition - Tennis365](https://d2me2qg8dfiw8u.cloudfront.net/content/uploads/2020/02/07082141/Battle-of-the-Surfaces-Rafael-Nadal-Roger-Federer.jpg)
Tennis365 Recall: When Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal played 'battle of the surfaces' exhibition - Tennis365
![According to Wikipedia the court for the battle of the surfaces (2007 half clay half grass match between Federer and Nadal) “costed $1.63 million to make and took 19 days to prepare”. According to Wikipedia the court for the battle of the surfaces (2007 half clay half grass match between Federer and Nadal) “costed $1.63 million to make and took 19 days to prepare”.](https://i.redd.it/d8dgwpdynip71.jpg)
According to Wikipedia the court for the battle of the surfaces (2007 half clay half grass match between Federer and Nadal) “costed $1.63 million to make and took 19 days to prepare”.
![Two Tennis Greats Played A Match On A Half-Grass, Half-Clay Court (Cool Weird Awesome 762) – Brady Carlson Two Tennis Greats Played A Match On A Half-Grass, Half-Clay Court (Cool Weird Awesome 762) – Brady Carlson](https://www.bradycarlson.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220502nadalfederer.jpg)
Two Tennis Greats Played A Match On A Half-Grass, Half-Clay Court (Cool Weird Awesome 762) – Brady Carlson
![Roger Federer once played Rafael Nadal on strange court that was half grass and half clay | Tennis | Sport | Express.co.uk Roger Federer once played Rafael Nadal on strange court that was half grass and half clay | Tennis | Sport | Express.co.uk](https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/72/1200x712/4290419.jpg)
Roger Federer once played Rafael Nadal on strange court that was half grass and half clay | Tennis | Sport | Express.co.uk
![Four-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer returns a ball to two-time French Open winner Rafael Nadal during an exhibition tennis match on a customized half-clay, half-grass court on Palma de Mallorca, Spain, Wednesday, Four-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer returns a ball to two-time French Open winner Rafael Nadal during an exhibition tennis match on a customized half-clay, half-grass court on Palma de Mallorca, Spain, Wednesday,](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2NG592A/four-time-wimbledon-champion-roger-federer-returns-a-ball-to-two-time-french-open-winner-rafael-nadal-during-an-exhibition-tennis-match-on-a-customized-half-clay-half-grass-court-on-palma-de-mallorca-spain-wednesday-may-2-2007-one-is-the-king-of-grass-the-other-the-king-of-clay-this-match-will-settle-the-matter-who-will-be-king-of-both-nadal-won-7-5-4-6-7-6-ap-photomanu-fernandez-2NG592A.jpg)
Four-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer returns a ball to two-time French Open winner Rafael Nadal during an exhibition tennis match on a customized half-clay, half-grass court on Palma de Mallorca, Spain, Wednesday,
![Four-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer, bottom, servers to two-time French Open winner Rafael Nadal during an exhibition tennis match on a customized half-clay, half-grass court on Palma de Mallorca, Spain, Wednesday, May Four-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer, bottom, servers to two-time French Open winner Rafael Nadal during an exhibition tennis match on a customized half-clay, half-grass court on Palma de Mallorca, Spain, Wednesday, May](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2PBJANP/four-time-wimbledon-champion-roger-federer-bottom-servers-to-two-time-french-open-winner-rafael-nadal-during-an-exhibition-tennis-match-on-a-customized-half-clay-half-grass-court-on-palma-de-mallorca-spain-wednesday-may-2-2007-one-is-the-king-of-grass-the-other-the-king-of-clay-this-match-will-settle-the-matter-who-will-be-king-of-both-nadal-won-7-5-4-6-7-6-ap-photomanu-fernandez-2PBJANP.jpg)
Four-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer, bottom, servers to two-time French Open winner Rafael Nadal during an exhibition tennis match on a customized half-clay, half-grass court on Palma de Mallorca, Spain, Wednesday, May
![Inside Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal's icon half-grass-half-clay court £1m match | Tennis | Sport | Express.co.uk Inside Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal's icon half-grass-half-clay court £1m match | Tennis | Sport | Express.co.uk](https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/72/1200x712/1604824_1.jpg)
Inside Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal's icon half-grass-half-clay court £1m match | Tennis | Sport | Express.co.uk
![Michal Samulski on X: "13 years ago Rafael Nadal def. Roger Federer 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 (12-10) to win “The Battle of Surfaces” in Palma de Mallorca. The match was played on a Michal Samulski on X: "13 years ago Rafael Nadal def. Roger Federer 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 (12-10) to win “The Battle of Surfaces” in Palma de Mallorca. The match was played on a](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EW_vcIeWkAItSnB.jpg)
Michal Samulski on X: "13 years ago Rafael Nadal def. Roger Federer 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 (12-10) to win “The Battle of Surfaces” in Palma de Mallorca. The match was played on a
![Ben Rothenberg on X: "Ten years ago the "Battle of Surfaces" was played in Mallorca. Federer vs Nadal on a half-grass, half-clay court. https://t.co/NaxiAw9TvA https://t.co/wjy2br5W9M" / X Ben Rothenberg on X: "Ten years ago the "Battle of Surfaces" was played in Mallorca. Federer vs Nadal on a half-grass, half-clay court. https://t.co/NaxiAw9TvA https://t.co/wjy2br5W9M" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/C-vhDbGWAAMVeK5.jpg:large)
Ben Rothenberg on X: "Ten years ago the "Battle of Surfaces" was played in Mallorca. Federer vs Nadal on a half-grass, half-clay court. https://t.co/NaxiAw9TvA https://t.co/wjy2br5W9M" / X
![Pro Tennis Explained: 3 Different Court Surfaces and a Next Gen Male Player to Watch on Each | 2aDays News Pro Tennis Explained: 3 Different Court Surfaces and a Next Gen Male Player to Watch on Each | 2aDays News](https://www.2adays.com/blog/app/uploads/2023/04/Differences-in-Tennis-Court-Surfaces.jpg)
Pro Tennis Explained: 3 Different Court Surfaces and a Next Gen Male Player to Watch on Each | 2aDays News
![Four-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer, bottom, servers to two-time French Open winner Rafael Nadal during an exhibition tennis match on a customized half-clay, half-grass court on Palma de Mallorca, Spain, Wednesday, May Four-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer, bottom, servers to two-time French Open winner Rafael Nadal during an exhibition tennis match on a customized half-clay, half-grass court on Palma de Mallorca, Spain, Wednesday, May](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2PBJAX1/four-time-wimbledon-champion-roger-federer-bottom-servers-to-two-time-french-open-winner-rafael-nadal-during-an-exhibition-tennis-match-on-a-customized-half-clay-half-grass-court-on-palma-de-mallorca-spain-wednesday-may-2-2007-one-is-the-king-of-grass-the-other-the-king-of-clay-this-match-will-settle-the-matter-who-will-be-king-of-both-nadal-won-7-5-4-6-7-6-ap-photomanu-fernandez-2PBJAX1.jpg)
Four-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer, bottom, servers to two-time French Open winner Rafael Nadal during an exhibition tennis match on a customized half-clay, half-grass court on Palma de Mallorca, Spain, Wednesday, May
![Four-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer, right, returns the ball to two-time French Open winner Rafael Nadal during an exhibition tennis match on a customized half-clay, half-grass court on Palma de Mallorca, Spain, Four-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer, right, returns the ball to two-time French Open winner Rafael Nadal during an exhibition tennis match on a customized half-clay, half-grass court on Palma de Mallorca, Spain,](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2PBJBCF/four-time-wimbledon-champion-roger-federer-right-returns-the-ball-to-two-time-french-open-winner-rafael-nadal-during-an-exhibition-tennis-match-on-a-customized-half-clay-half-grass-court-on-palma-de-mallorca-spain-wednesday-may-2-2007-one-is-the-king-of-grass-the-other-the-king-of-clay-this-match-will-settle-the-matter-who-will-be-king-of-both-ap-photomanu-fernandez-2PBJBCF.jpg)