| Rank | Name | Nationality |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Federer | SUI |
| 2 | Rod Laver ‡ ◊ ‡ | AUS |
| 3 | Steffi Graf ‡ | FRG/ GER |
Considering this, is Rafael Nadal the best tennis player ever?
And a nearly air-tight case can be made that he’s the greatest grass-court player of all time, seeing as he started his career besting the great Pete Sampras at Wimbledon playing serve-and-volley tennis and, nearly 20 years later, remains right there at the top with Djokovic even as the grass and the game have caused …
Similarly, is Djokovic better than Nadal?
Djokovic is the player with the most career wins against Nadal. … Djokovic is the only player to defeat Nadal in three consecutive grand slam finals and the only player to defeat Nadal in all four grand slams (Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon and US Open).
Who has beaten Djokovic the most?
These 17 Grand Slam matches are the most ever contested between two players along with Nadal-Djokovic. Five of them were finals plus a record 11 semifinals. To date, Djokovic is the only man to have beaten Federer in all four majors and likewise Federer is the only player to defeat Djokovic in all four of them.
Is Novak better than Federer?
Djokovic has fared better than Federer on Nadal’s favorite surface, going 8-19 against him on clay and using Friday’s match to avenge his loss in the 2020 French Open final. On other surfaces, Djokovic has a 22-9 lead.
Who is the No 1 tennis player?
Novak Djokovic
Who has been number 1 in tennis the longest?
Roger Federer
| Characteristic | Number of weeks at No. 1 |
|---|---|
| Roger Federer (SUI) | 310 |
| Pete Sampras (USA) | 286 |
| Novak Djokovic (SRB) | 275 |
| Ivan Lendl (CZE) | 270 |
Who is No 1 ranking in tennis?
Novak. Djokovic
| Ranking | Player | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Novak. Djokovic (SRB) | 12,113 |
| 34 Age Next Best 20 Tourn Played Move Points Dropping | ||
| 2 | Daniil. Medvedev (RUS) | 10,220 |
| 25 Age Next Best 26 Tourn Played Move Points Dropping | ||
Who is the goat in men’s tennis?
While all three players are tied with 20 Grand Slam titles, Djokovic stands alone when it comes to the other ATP World Tour’s other prestigious tournaments. He and Nadal each collected 36 Masters 1000 titles, but Djokovic is the only player to have won all nine events — and he’s won each of them twice.
Has anyone won all 4 Grand Slams a year?
Calendar Year Golden Slam
The Golden Slam, or Golden Grand Slam, is a term created in 1988 when Steffi Graf won all four Grand Slam tournaments and the gold medal in tennis at the Summer Olympics in the same calendar year.
Which Grand Slam has Federer won most?
20 Grand