HE KEEPS RAISING THE BAR’ – ROGER FEDERER PRAISES RAFAEL NADAL FOR…
Roger Federer has praised Rafael Nadal for continuing to raise the bar after his record 14th French Open win.
Nadal convincingly beat Casper Ruud 6-3 6-3 6-0 in Sunday’s final to claim his latest Grand Slam on clay, and speaking to Simon Graf, Federer has expressed his happiness to see his rival make history.
HE KEEPS RAISING THE BAR’ – ROGER FEDERER PRAISES RAFAEL NADAL FOR…
“I didn’t watch the final, I watched the quarter-final (against Djokovic) a bit before I went to sleep,” Federer said. “In general, it’s just unbelievable what Rafa has achieved.
‘No respect’ – Kyrgios hits out a Tennis Australia after losing award to Barty’No respect’ – Kyrgios hits out a Tennis Australia after losing award to Barty
“The record of Pete Sampras, which I beat, was 14 Grand Slam titles.
“Now Rafa won the French Open 14 times. That’s unbelievable. I was happy for him that he did it again.
“Hats off to Rafa. After the 10th, 11th time, I already thought: ‘This can’t be.’ He keeps raising the bar. It’s gigantic.”
‘The legend continues to grow!’ – Watch Nadal win 14th French Open title’The legend continues to grow!’ – Watch Nadal win 14th French Open title
‘The legend continues to grow!’ – Watch Nadal win 14th French Open title
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The former world No. 1 – who was speaking in an interview after opening one of 31 nature-oriented playgrounds in Switzerland financed by the Roger Federer Foundation – also discussed his return to the court.
Despite sounding optimistic, the Swiss star did admit he has not “planned more than the Laver Cup and Basel yet.”
“After Basel, the season is over anyway,” the 40-year-old Federer said. “It’s important for me to get fit again so that I can train fully. Once I’ve done that, I can choose how many tournaments I play and where.
HE KEEPS RAISING THE BAR’ – ROGER FEDERER PRAISES RAFAEL NADAL FOR…
Roger Federer has praised Rafael Nadal for continuing to raise the bar after his record 14th French Open win.
Nadal convincingly beat Casper Ruud 6-3 6-3 6-0 in Sunday’s final to claim his latest Grand Slam on clay, and speaking to Simon Graf, Federer has expressed his happiness to see his rival make history.
HE KEEPS RAISING THE BAR’ – ROGER FEDERER PRAISES RAFAEL NADAL FOR…
“I didn’t watch the final, I watched the quarter-final (against Djokovic) a bit before I went to sleep,” Federer said. “In general, it’s just unbelievable what Rafa has achieved.
‘No respect’ – Kyrgios hits out a Tennis Australia after losing award to Barty’No respect’ – Kyrgios hits out a Tennis Australia after losing award to Barty
“The record of Pete Sampras, which I beat, was 14 Grand Slam titles.
“Now Rafa won the French Open 14 times. That’s unbelievable. I was happy for him that he did it again.
“Hats off to Rafa. After the 10th, 11th time, I already thought: ‘This can’t be.’ He keeps raising the bar. It’s gigantic.”
‘The legend continues to grow!’ – Watch Nadal win 14th French Open title’The legend continues to grow!’ – Watch Nadal win 14th French Open title
‘The legend continues to grow!’ – Watch Nadal win 14th French Open title
READ MORE:Rafael Nadal admits: ‘I did not want Roger Federer to win in the..
The former world No. 1 – who was speaking in an interview after opening one of 31 nature-oriented playgrounds in Switzerland financed by the Roger Federer Foundation – also discussed his return to the court.
Despite sounding optimistic, the Swiss star did admit he has not “planned more than the Laver Cup and Basel yet.”
“After Basel, the season is over anyway,” the 40-year-old Federer said. “It’s important for me to get fit again so that I can train fully. Once I’ve done that, I can choose how many tournaments I play and where.
