In this article, we will discuss about those legends whose records and achievements will be remembered for years to come, and they will continue to inspire future generations of players.
Spain's young player Carlos Alcaraz, who recorded a thrilling victory in the Wimbledon 2023 final, defeated 23-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic in five sets. By defeating in the match, he won his first Wimbledon title. Moreover, this is his second Grand Slam title in World Tennis. Alcaraz has won the US Open title in the year 2022.
Tennis fans will argue for hours debating the following question, which male player is the greatest of all time? Icons such as Bjรถrn Borg, Pete Sampras, John McEnroe, and Jimmy Connors get a special mention in the โGOATโ discussion, but for many people, itโs a choice of Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic or Roger Federer.
Since the official ATP and WTA Rankings were established in 1973 and 1975, 28 men and 28 women have held the top rank and Djokovic has stayed at the top for a record 378 weeks.
Federer himself gave this information on his official Twitter handle on Thursday. In a post, he shared the schedule of all the matches between the team of Europe and the world. After this, in the next post, Roger shared a photo of himself and Nadal with #Fedal.
Federer's net worth before filing taxes is $ 90.6 million (about Rs 661 crore). He is well ahead of the Big Three's Novak Djokovic at 38 million dollars (about 277 crores) and Rafael Nadal 27 million dollars (about 197 crores). Both of them occupy the fourth and fifth positions in the list respectively. Let's take a look at the top 10 highest-paid tennis players currently
Fans are getting crazy to witness Roger Federer's last tournament. That's why tickets have become more expensive. According to The Sunday Times, the current secondary market ticket rate forย Roger Federerโs last tournament, Laver Cup, has risen to ยฃ59,000 (more than Rs 50 lakh).
There are players who have set many records in Grand Slam history and have also played Grand Slam finals for multiple times. Here's the list of top 5 players who have played maximum Grand slam singles finals.
Nick Kyrgios didn't follow the rules of All England Club's white dress code regulations during his match against Brandon Nakashima on Monday, July 4 at the Wimbledon 2022 tournament.