Tag: Roger Federer

Ex-US Pro Discusses Nick Kyrgios’ ‘Victim’ Narrative and Why It Made Him As Popular as Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer

Nick Kyrgios is regarded as one of the most polarizing personalities in men’s tennis. He was known for his weird characters and attitudes on the court during the era dominated by the likes of Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, and Rafael Nadal. And now, former ATP player Sam Querrey has now shared his views on the […]

Read More

Who Kobe Bryant picked as his favorite between Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer

The late Kobe Bryant will forever be remembered as one of the greatest basketball players of all time. Winning five NBA championships, Bryant wrote his name into the history books. The former LA Laker spent time with several other G.O.A.T.s from different sports over the years. Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images Back in 2019, a […]

Read More

Carlos Alcaraz Shares Honest Thoughts on Comparisons of his Rivalry With Jannik Sinner to Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal

Rivalries come and go, but some remain in the hearts of sports fans from generation to generation. The rivalry between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal was one of them, in which the tennis fanbase was split into two. Now, similar things are said about the rivalry between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner. Alcaraz, the current […]

Read More

The message Roger Federer sent to Serena Williams when she retired from tennis in 2022

Roger Federer and Serena Williams, despite having stark differences in the ways they dismantled their opponents, have always seemingly been linked. And the mutual respect between the two has been palpable throughout their careers too. After all, not only are they the same age, but they both broke so many records alongside one another as […]

Read More

What Novak Djokovic said when Roger Federer withdrew to hand him the ATP Finals title in 2014

Novak Djokovic has won seven ATP Finals titles, but never had it easier than he did in 2014… After winning his three round-robin matches at the 2014 ATP Finals (vs Stan Wawrinka, Tomas Berdych, and Marin Cilic), Djokovic advanced to meet Kei Nishikori in the semifinals. In three sets, Djokovic beat Nishikori, 6-1, 3-6, 6-0, […]

Read More

Why Novak Djokovic invited Gerard Butler to his box for his 2015 US Open final with Roger Federer

Novak Djokovic has gained the respect of the entire tennis world for his superb feats on the court, but he’s also transcended the sport itself. Djokovic is a 24-time Grand Slam champion, with that figure placing him at the very top of the pile for men’s titles. His nearest rivals are Rafael Nadal and Roger […]

Read More

Rafael Nadal Won’t Allow Roger Federer to Make ‘Fool’ of Him As He Needs Time to Avoid ‘Disaster’ Comeback

Roger Federer and Tony Godsick are planning a Fedal Tour, which will see the Swiss maestro lock horns with his fellow retired colleague, Rafael Nadal. The Spaniard, however, needs some time to prepare so that he doesn’t allow his former longtime rival to make a fool of him. Federer was the first member of the […]

Read More

The GOAT in Navratilova’s eyes – and it’s not Djokovic, Federer or Nadal

During the 2019 Wimbledon Championships, Navratilova shared her thoughts on the never-ending GOAT debate, a topic that rarely cools down. She did not go with one of the usual suspects from today’s game. Instead, she backed an Australian legend. “I don’t like to say the greatest because for me Rod Laver was the greatest. But […]

Read More

Roger Federer Holds Optimism About Doing an Exhibition Tour With Rafael Nadal in the Near Future

Roger Federer has once again dived into the rumors surrounding a potential exhibition tour with Rafael Nadal. This duo has arguably two of the biggest fanbases on the planet, and that fandom has not gone even after their retirement. Federer still has the ability to attract audiences worldwide, as seen at the Laver Cup recently. […]

Read More

Ex-ATP Pro Picks ‘Toughest’ Opponent Between Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, and Roger Federer: ‘It’s Very Hard to Pick’

Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, and Roger Federer have won a combined 66 Grand Slam titles, and how they dominated on the men’s tour is well known. The tennis world continues to debate who, between the legendary trio, is the greatest of all time. The answers are all subjective, for fans as well as the players […]

Read More

Rafael Nadal Reveals What He and Roger Federer Found ‘Uncomfortable’ During Playing Days

Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer are no longer part of the tour. The latter became the first member of the Big 3 to call time on his career at the 2022 Laver Cup, while the Spaniard followed suit at the 2024 Davis Cup after Spain’s 2-0 defeat to the Netherlands in the quarterfinals. Nadal recently sat for an interview with Valdano […]

Read More

What Roger Federer once claimed was the reason he and Serena Williams enjoyed such long careers

Roger Federer and Serena Williams both enjoyed stunning careers, reaching heights that not many other sportspeople have. Federer ended his career with 20 Grand Slam titles, third in the men’s all-time list, with Williams second in the women’s list with 23. They did, of course, achieve so much else in other areas, with their careers […]

Read More

Rafael Nadal Discusses the Evolution of His Rivalry With Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer

Rafael Nadal’s rise on tour coincided with Roger Federer’s rise, before Novak Djokovic began to play his best tennis. They came to be known as the Big 3 in tennis, revolutionizing the sport with their competitive spirit. A year after Nadal retired, he opened up about his rivalry with Federer and Djokovic on tour. Federer […]

Read More

Rafael Nadal explains how Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic shaped the rivalry that defined him

Rafael Nadal’s retirement in 2024 left a noticeable gap in the tennis world, and fans felt the loss deeply. When Rafael Nadal retired from tennis in 2024, tributes poured in from across the sport. It marked the end of a remarkable two-decade journey that began when an 18-year-old Nadal stunned world No. 2 Andy Roddick […]

Read More

Roger Federer’s Ex-coach Explains Similarities Between Swiss Maestro and Carlos Alcaraz

Roger Federer‘s ex-coach Ivan Ljubicic explained the similarities and differences between the tennis great and Carlos Alcaraz. Ljubicic was in Bologna to pay tribute to the late Nikola Pilic, a former Grand Slam finalist who also coached Novak Djokovic. There, during his interview with Punto de Break, Ljubicic called Alcaraz the “most creative player ever.” […]

Read More