ATP > Nicola Pietrangeli on Djokovic and Nadal: “Even if not everyone likes him, Novak is the best player in the world while Rafa seems a bit worn to me”

Author of a remarkable exit about Matteo Berrettini during an interview granted to Gazzetta dello Sportthe former great Italian champion Nicola Pietrangeli also reacted to the 22e Grand Slam coronation of Novak Djokovic, who equaled Rafael Nadal.

“Even if not everyone likes him, Novak Djokovic is the best player in the world while Nadal seems a bit worn to me, observed the double winner of Roland-Garros (1959 and 1960) before giving an opinion on the GOAT debate. It’s hard to compare with the past. The world has changed and so has tennis. I feel it when journalists talk about ‘the modern age’: what does the modern age mean? Everyone was a champion in their time. »

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