Federer is the best but Djokovic tougher for Nadal, says uncle Toni


  • Tennis
  • Monday, 18 May 2020

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - ATP Cup - Ken Rosewall Arena, Sydney, Australia - January 13, 2020 Serbia's Novak Djokovic makes a speech after winning the ATP Cup as Spain's Rafael Nadal looks on REUTERS/Ciro De Luca/File Photo

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Roger Federer is the best tennis player of the current generation but reigning world number one Novak Djokovic remains the most difficult opponent in Rafa Nadal's career, the Spaniard's uncle and former coach Toni Nadal has said.

The "GOAT" (Greatest of all Time) debate in men's tennis has divided opinion for a decade and remains a hot topic as the trio continue to dominate, having won the last 13 majors.

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