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Rafa versus Roger never gets old

Updated: January 25, 2012, 3:09 PM ET
By Ravi Ubha | ESPN.com

MELBOURNE, Australia -- It's the semifinal that tennis junkies -- and casual observers -- wanted at the Australian Open: Roger Federer against Rafael Nadal.

"The rivalry they've had has been wonderful, first for the game, and for players including myself who love the game," said Guy Forget, the French Davis Cup captain. "We look at the match not only from an emotional point of view but also from the standpoint of physical ability, strategy, the technical part.

"It's great ...

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