After the consecration of Rafael Nadal at the Australian Open, the debate over who is the best tennis player in history is more latent than ever among fans. In turn, some players They also joined the discussion and Richard Gasquet was one of them.
“Nadal is the best player of all time, without a doubt. Nobody can compare with him. Just like Roger Federer, it’s impossible. They are both the two greatest champions in tennis history.” said the 35-year-old Frenchman, who is already in the Montpellier quarterfinals this week after eliminating Ugo Humbert and Soonwoo Kwon.
Gasquet knows perfectly what it is to face the Spanish and the Swiss. With the 21-time Grand Slam champion they have known each other since they were children (they have played finals at the age of 14) and he has beaten him 17 times at a professional level. He was able to beat Federer in 2 of the 21 personal clashes.
