A 19-year-old final was played in Indian Wells between Djokovic and Nadal.

Tennis: 19 years ago, Djokovic and Nadal played their first final in Indian Wells.

In total, the Serbian and the Spaniard faced off in 28 finals.

The greatest rivalry (in number of matches, 60) in the history of men’s world tennis, Serbian Novak Djokovic and Spaniard Rafael Nadal have played a total of 28 finals. The first of these was almost 19 years ago, at the Indian Wells Masters 1000, which begins this Wednesday.