Nadal and Djokovic face off in penalty shootout at Boca Juniors game

Rafa clearly learned a thing or two from his uncle Miguel when he was young.

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MEN’S TENNIS WORLD number one and two Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic put the rackets aside as they paid a visit to Boca Junior’s La Bombonera yesterday.

After being paraded around the famous stadium during half-time of Boca’s surprise 2-0 defeat to All Boys, the pair took part in a penalty competition. While the home crowd got behind eventual winner Nadal, Djokovic came in for a bit of stick.

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Here’s the shootout:

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