Who is the GOAT of tennis now?

The results are in, and Roger Federer is the standout with 56% of the general Australian vote while tennis fans have him at 68%.

Who is the goat tennis poll?

In a recent BBC Sports Poll, tennis fans voted Roger Federer the Greatest of All Time. Federer got 56% of the vote, followed by Djokovic with 37% and Nadal with 7%.

Is Rafael Nadal GOAT?

Nick Kyrgios says Roger Federer is no longer “in the GOAT talk” for him. Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic are widely regarded as three of the greatest men's players of all time due to their incredible success over the last 15 years.

Is Roger Federer the GOAT of tennis?

The most compelling reason to still have Roger Federer in the GOAT debate is this: His peaks were far higher than either Rafael Nadal or Novak Djokovic. The Swiss won his 20 Majors across 11 separate years. He has won more than one Slam in a season on seven occasions.

Has Federer beaten Nadal on clay?

A few weeks later they met at the Hamburg Masters, where Federer defeated Nadal for the first time on clay, ending Nadal's Open Era record 81-match winning streak on clay.

Who has beaten Federer the most?

It is the Serbian legend, Novak Djokovic, who has defeated Roger Federer the most times on the court. He definitely has the answer to Federer's amazing shots and cheeky volleys and has beaten him 27 times in his career so far. In contrast, the Swiss Maestro has only managed to battle past Djoker 23 times.

Is Federer better than Djokovic?

Novak Djokovic won 83% of the games he played in his career (911 wins to 187 losses). On hard courts, Federer won 83.3% of his matches, Djokovic 84.5%. On clay courts, Federer won 76.1% of his matches, Djokovic 79.6%. On grass, Federer won 87.4% of his matches, Djokovic 84.1%.

Who is better Nadal Federer or Djokovic?

The battle to be called the greatest of all time will rage on. In grand slams, Nadal leads Federer 10-4; he leads Djokovic 10-7 and Djokovic leads Federer 11-6. Djokovic has won three of the past four and eight of the past 15 slams.

Is Rafa better than Roger?

Roger Federer won 82.1% of the games he has played in his career (1242 wins to 271 losses). Rafael Nadal won 83,2% of the games he played in his career (990 wins to 200 losses). On hard courts, Federer won 83.3% of his matches, Nadal 78.8%.

Who's the greatest tennis player ever?

1. Roger Federer. We hear Roger Federer talked about as the greatest tennis player of all time (G.O.A.T) so often that you might think it was easy to put the great Swiss at the top of this list. However, it was only by the slenderest of margins that Federer earned his place as our top tennis player of all time.

Who has won all 4 Grand Slams?

Combining the Grand Slam and the non-calendar-year Grand Slam, only eight singles players on 11 occasions achieved the feat of being the reigning champion of all four majors, three men (Don Budge, Rod Laver, Novak Djokovic) and five women (Maureen Connolly, Margaret Court, Martina Navratilova, Steffi Graf, Serena ...

Who is the god of tennis?

There are no adjectives left in the dictionary which has not been used before to praise the 'God of Tennis' Roger Federer.

Who is goat in mens tennis?

Roger Federer

One is that what matters the most is not what you have won, but how you have won it, while the other believes statistics are essentially everything. If we are talking about the former, though, then Roger Federer has a supremely strong case to be considered the GOAT.

Who has beaten Djokovic the most?

To date, Djokovic is the only man to have beaten Federer at all four majors and likewise Federer is the only player to defeat Djokovic at all four of them. Initially, Federer dominated the rivalry, leading 13–6 by the end of 2010. Later, Djokovic has been in control of the rivalry, leading 21–10 since 2011.

Is Novak Djokovic the goat?

Alexander Zverev has named Novak Djokovic the GOAT of men's tennis. The world No 3 denied the Serb his dream of winning Olympic gold this year when he defeated him in the Tokyo semi-final.

Is Federer greatest of all time?

Although the numbers are almost all on his side, Novak Djokovic still lags behind Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal in terms of popularity.

Who has Federer lost to?

In the French Open semifinals, Federer ended Djokovic's undefeated streak of 43 consecutive wins with a four-set victory. Federer then lost in the final to Rafael Nadal. At Wimbledon, Federer advanced to his 29th consecutive Grand Slam quarterfinal, losing to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga.

Is Federer retired?

After nearly 20 years atop the game, Roger Federer is coming to terms with his tennis mortality. The 40-year-old announced he'll be unable to compete in January's Australian Open and would be "incredibly surprised" to return in time for Wimbledon in 2022.

Are Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic friends?

That said, Djokovic revealed that, although tennis' major stars had a cordial relationship, it was difficult for them to have a real friendship. He continued: “I think Roger, Rafa, Andy and myself have a very civil relationship, with a great respect for one another.