Federer, Nadal, Djokovic set new bar

By Associated Press

Sep 26, 2022 12:34 am

LONDON: Here is one way to look at what Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and the now-retired Roger Federer accomplished: The group known as the Big Three of men's tennis accumulated so many Grand Slam titles — 63 in all — that it seems unlikely anyone will reach the standards they set.

Not anytime soon, certainly.

Switzerland’s Roger Federer (left) gets instructions from Spain’s Rafael Nadal of Team Europe playing against USA’s Jack Sock and USA’s Frances Tiafoe of Team World during their 2022 Laver Cup men’s doubles tennis match at the O2 Arena in London on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022 (September 24 in Manila). AFP PHOTO

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