Roger Federer was for a long time considered to be the best ever until his all-time record of grand slam singles titles (20) was surpassed by Rafa Nadal and then Novak Djokovic, who are tied on 22 major titles. However, things got a little more interesting when he was asked to weigh into the debate about who the GOAT is in men's tennis. HUGE: Thanasi Kokkinakis back in top 100 after Challenger title

HEARTBREAKING: Jelena Dokic responds to question about online bullying Kyrios has never hidden his love of six-time NBA champion Michael Jordan, so it was little surprise when MJ's name came up in that discussion. Whether youre looking to enjoy the entire tournament, embark on a tennis-filled getaway, or spend a single day with us, we have a diverse lineup of ticket. The basketball-loving Kyrgios started off chatting about the NBA when the subject soon turned to a discussion on who he thought was the greatest of all time (GOAT). The 27-year-old Aussie appeared on a recent Impaulsive podcast, hosted by YouTube personality Logan Paul, when he was asked for his thoughts on various sporting topics. Nick Kyrgios has delivered a brutally frank assessment on some of the legends of men's tennis after insisting there is 'no way' they would be able to stack up against the game's modern greats. Thiem suffered the wrist injury in Mallorca earlier this summer.Nick Kyrgios thinks former tennis champions such as John McEnroe (far right) would be thoroughly outclassed if they were playing in the current era. Like Federer and Nadal, Thiem is going to be on the shelf for the remainder of the 2021 tennis season. Meanwhile, Nadal has been dealing with a chronic foot injury and recently announced that he is sitting out the rest of the 2021 season.ĭefending US Open champion Dominic Thiem will also miss this year's US Open as he deals with a wrist injury. The Swiss tennis star did participate in Wimbledon earlier this summer, but suffered another knee injury at the Grand Slam tournament. Federer underwent knee surgery earlier this summer and hopes to return to the court in 2022. Neither Roger Federer nor Rafael Nadal will be taking part in the US Open. Leylah Annie Fernandez, 6-4, 6-3 Mens singles final No. The men's field will be without some of its star power for the second consecutive year. Schedule and results Womens singles final Emma Raducanu def. The US Open is back at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York and will be showcasing some of the biggest stars in the sport. Next week, hell hold the record outright as. The tennis calendar is back on track in 2021 after the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted much of the 2020 season. Djokovic just this week equalled womens tennis great Steffi Grafs all-time record after enjoying his 377th week at the top of the world standings.

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