Big Tournament Finals Where Federer and Nadal/Djokovic were one match from each other - INCREDIBLE 7-7 in both rivalries

[McEnroeisanartist]

Big Tournament Finals (Masters 1000 and up) where Federer and Nadal were one match from meeting each other:

2006 Indian Wells - Nadal lost to Blake in semifinals
2007 Canadian Open - Nadal lost to Djokovic in semifinals
2008 US Open - Nadal lost to Murray in semifinals
2009 Indian Wells - Federer lost to Murray in semifinals
2009 Italian Open - Federer lost to Djokovic in semifinals
2009 Cincinnati - Nadal lost to Djokovic in semifinals
2009 US Open - Nadal lost to Del Potro in finals
2010 Canadian Open - Nadal lost to Murray in semifinals
2010 US Open - Federer lost to Djokovic semifinals
2011 US Open - Federer lost to Djokovic in semifinals
2011 Indian Wells - Federer lost to Djokovic in semifinals
2012 Italian Open - Federer lost to Djokovic in semifinals
2012 French Open - Federer lost to Djokovic in semifinals
2015 ATP Tour Finals - Nadal lot to Djokovic in semifinals
7-7

Big Tournament Finals (Masters 1000 and up) where Federer and Djokovic were one match from meeting each other:
2007 French Open - Djokovic lost to Nadal in semifinals
2007 Wimbledon - Djokovic lost to Nadal in semifinals
2007 Shanghai - Djokovic lost to Nalbandian in semifinals
2008 Hamburg - Djokovic lost to Nadal in semifinals
2008 French Open - Djokovic lost to Nadal in semifinals
2009 Madrid - Djokovic lost to Nadal in semifinals
2011 Miami - Federer lost to Nadal in semfinals
2011 Madrid - Federer lost to Nadal in semifinals
2012 Australian Open - Federer lost to Nadal in semifinals
2012 Indian Wells - Djokovic lost to Isner in semifinals
2013 Australian Open - Federer lost to Murray in semifinals
2013 ATP Tour Finals - Federer lost to Nadal in semifinals
2018 Shanghai - Federer lost to Coric in semifinals
2018 ATP Tour Finals - Federer lost to Zverev in semifinals
7-7

 

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