Tennis-Men's 'Big Three' in same half of French Open draw


  • Tennis
  • Friday, 28 May 2021

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - ATP Masters 1000 - Italian Open - Foro Italico, Rome, Italy - May 14, 2021 Spain's Rafael Nadal celebrates after winning his quarter final match against Germany's Alexander Zverev REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane

PARIS (Reuters) - Thirteen-time champion Rafael Nadal, 20-time Grand Slam winner Roger Federer and world number one Novak Djokovic were placed in the same half of the French Open draw on Thursday.

The three most successful players in the history of the men's game have won 17 of the last 20 Grand Slam titles between them and Federer and Djokovic are on a quarter-final collision course.

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