Second 'Nole Slam' would put Djokovic up with Federer and Nadal - Wilander


  • Tennis
  • Sunday, 26 May 2019

Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - May 25, 2019. Novak Djokovic attends a training session on the eve of the start of the tournament. REUTERS/Vincent Kessler

(Reuters) - Novak Djokovic stands on the verge of holding all four Grand Slam titles for the second time in his career and should he do it by winning the French Open, it would surpass anything Rafael Nadal or Roger Federer have achieved, said Mats Wilander.

Three years ago Djokovic became the first man since Australian great Rod Laver in 1969 to hold all four Grand Slams simultaneously when he beat Andy Murray to win the French Open.

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