ROGER FEDERER and Novak Djokovic are such ubiquitous, colossal sporting figures that it seems incredible to discover a fixture between the pair which retains genuine novelty value.
The Swiss and the Serb have played each other on no fewer than 26 occasion, and today's meeting will be their 11th in a grand slam, meaning they have met more often in the majors than any other two players in the open era.
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