Nadal to play Djokovic at Real’s Bernabeu stadium

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REUTERS: Novak Djokovic and Rafa Nadal, the world’s top two players, will try to set a record attendance for a tennis match when they face off at Real Madrid’s Bernabeu stadium in July, the club said on Tuesday.

“The objective of this exhibition match is to set a spectator record for a game of tennis, exceeding 80,000,” the nine-time European champions said on their website.

The charity event, to be played on 14 July, is being organised by the Real Madrid Foundation and the Rafa Nadal Foundation, with the proceeds going to projects developed by both around the world.Spaniard Nadal is a well-known Real fan while Serbian Djokovic has been a guest of honour at the club’s facilities, and once wore a Real shirt when he walked out for a tennis match at the Madrid Masters.

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