Boris Becker thinks the truth that Roger Federer is not the one with one of the most Grand Slam titles can never ever stain the Swiss’ heritage. Federer, 41, is taken into consideration the supreme tennis symbol as well as lots of think he has singlehandedly raised the video game to a brand-new degree as well as made tennis a lot more prominent.
Federer that was as soon as the all-time Grand Slam victor, is currently the 3rd on the listing – behind Novak Djokovic as well as Rafael Nadal, that both have 22Grand Slams “Maybe the sporting activities ambassador, not simply tennis ambassador.
The globe hasn’t seen anything like that yet. You can take footballers as well as basketball gamers as well as track as well as area professional athletes. This total package Roger Federer – and after that he likewise matured in neutralSwitzerland With Roger, everything is so perfect, practically also excellent to be real.
That will certainly never ever occur once again in tennis which is likewise why tennis has actually ended up being such an international sporting activity. Good good luck to the individuals that intend to take control of,” Becker told Eurosport Germany’s tennis podcast ‘Das Gelbe vom Ball’.
Becker acknowledges the greatness of Federer, Nadal & Djokovic
Federer, 41, is retired, while 36-year-old Nadal and 35-year-old Djokovic are still active. The Big Three will forever be remembered as the golden generation but slowly the time is coming for the game to get new rivalries and champions.
Becker, a former six-time Grand Slam champion, suggests those coming after the Big Three have big shoes to fill in. “With Federer, Nadal as well as Djokovic, we have had 3 idolizers that have actually brought in not just tennis followers however sporting activities followers generally.
This has actually made our sporting activity a lot more worldwide as well as richer. That’s why there is this cash prize as well as marketing financial investment. That comes to be the huge difficulty for the young boys: Not just to win, however likewise to stand for something – which’s an entire various other building website,” Becker stated.
Meanwhile, Federer is appreciating his retired life days. Since relinquishing professional tennis after the Laver Cup, Federer hasn’t made any kind of looks at events as a visitor.