Much has been said about who is the best tennis player in history. In this debate, the names that usually come up are Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic. Each one has their respective opinion. However, statistics and numbers usually place one of them a little higher than the other two. We are talking about ‘Nole’, who does not stop winning.
Last Sunday, November 5, the Serbian defeated Grigor Dimitrov in the final, was crowned champion of the Paris Masters 1,000 and reached an impressive figure. There are already 97 titles at the ATP level and he is approaching ‘His Majesty of Him’, who was left with 103. Let us remember that the Swiss announced his retirement a year ago, in the 2022 edition of the Laver Cup, where he It was a very emotional moment for everyone.
🏆 TOP ATP CHAMPIONS:
1️⃣0️⃣9️⃣ – Jimmy Connors
1️⃣0️⃣3️⃣ – Roger Federer
9️⃣7️⃣ – NOVAK DJOKOVIC
9️⃣4️⃣ – Ivan Lendl
9️⃣2️⃣ – Rafael Nadal
7️⃣8️⃣ – Rod Laver pic.twitter.com/21cn3Wtixz— ESPN Tennis (@ESPNtenis) November 5, 2023
Thus, the current world number one goes for Roger Federer and thus approaches the highest part of this classification, which is led by Jimmy Connors, with a total of 109. Little by little, Novak Djokovic, by the way, He moves away from fourth in this ranking, which is Ivan Lendl with 94. And 2023 was a dream for ‘Nole’, who added six titles, claiming champion in three Grand Slams.
The Serbian won the Australian Open, Roland Garros and the US Open. The only one that escaped him was Wimbledon, which he lost to Carlos Alcaraz, in an exciting final, where he saw high-level tennis and many emotions. As if that were not enough, the season has not ended and at the end of the year he can continue to widen the difference, being the favorite to win the ATP Finals.
Novak Djokovic, Serbian tennis player, champion of the 2023 Paris Masters 1,000
AFP
It should be noted that this tournament is only played by the eight best of the year. Reason why they will face the rest of today’s best tennis players, such as Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev, Jannik Sinner, Andrey Rublev, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Alexander Zverev and Holger Rune. Thus, it is not ruled out that the 98th ATP title will arrive and continue expanding its history.
2023-11-08 02:03:31
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