During the last few years, it had an increasingly greater impact that tennis fans chose the ‘Best Tennis Player in History’ based on their tastes, titles, technique or various aspects, where a resounding agreement was never reached. Although for many Roger Federer is at the top for his perfection when hitting the ball and his titles obtained, others classify Rafael Nadal and others to Novak Djokovic.
Although everything seemed to be that the discussion ended this year when Nole won the gold medal at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, after winning his last pending title, from Italy they reopened the debate by positioning La Fiera in the higher. Angelo Binaghi, president of the Italian Tennis Federation, added a new chapter to the eternal dispute to know who is the ‘Best Tennis Player in History’ where he surrendered at the feet of Rafael Nadal.
During the last hours, the main reference of Italian tennis gave an interview where he explained in luxury and detail why he chooses the Manacori, recently retired from professionalism, over RF and the Serbian. “He is the best of all, by far, especially off the track. In 24 years I have crossed paths with him many times, between tournaments. And he is truly a special tennis player, a true gentleman, educated, loved by fans, someone who has given a lot to tennis and has enthralled generations.”began in dialogue with “La Nuova Sardegna”.
But as if that were not enough, Binaghi made a comparison between Rafael NadalRoger Federer and Novak Djokovic, which places the Spaniard at the top of the best. “Even more so than Federer in person, in my experience, he doesn’t have the same kindness and friendliness as Nadal. And I say the same about Djokovic. Without a doubt he is the strongest player in the world, but in my opinion he does not have the sporting and human depth of Rafa,” he said.
He doesn’t move away from tennis
Since Rafael Nadal decided to hang up his racket in the Davis Cup, there was much speculation about his future. Although he chose to stay away from the media for a while, although he was present at a talk at the Alfonso
However, the former Balearic tennis player is not leaving tennis. As reported by Diario AS, he will be present in the stands of the Next Gen ATP Finals that will be held in Jeddah from December 18 to 22, where the eight best U21 players will be. As Rafa is an ambassador of the Saudi Tennis Federation, he will be present at the tournament.
