Rafa Nadal thanked Novak Djokovic for making him play beyond his limits as the two great rivals faced off for the final time on Saturday at the Six Kings Slam exhibition event in Saudi Arabia before the Spaniard ends his spectacular career.

Djokovic and Nadal had faced each other 60 times on the main tour prior to Oct 19’s exhibition match. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Serbian beat the Spaniard in the last match of the biggest, most historic rivalry in tennis, which began in 2006.