It has been nearly 11 months since Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic last faced off and that was in the final of Roland Garros, a four-set win for the Spaniard but a contest some analysts think Djokovic would have won if not for an overnight rain delay.
On Sunday they will meet in the final of Monte Carlo, with Nadal coming through a difficult contest against Jo Tsonga and Djokovic cruising against Fabio Fognini in the semis. Djokovic showed little signs of problems with his sore right ankle, while Nadal appears t be moving fine and his left knee has not been a visible problem all week.
“Novak always pushes you to the limits,
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