ATP tour: Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer rule courts in 2019

As 2019 draws to a close, Rafael Nal and vak Djokovic finished season at top of ATP rankings. Both players topped each of surface leerboards this year. This year also marked return of World . 3 Roger Federer to clay court. Let’s look at best performers in 2019 as per FedEx ATP Performance Zone.

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Clay Courts

Nal is King of Clay, and in 2019, he proved his supremacy again by winning two titles on this surface. Though he was unsuccessful in reaching finals of first three clay tournaments,  Spaniard bounced back to win in Rome and Roland Garros. Nal w has 59 tour-level titles on clay, which is ten more than Guillermo Vilas, who has 49. This year also saw return of Roger Federer to clay. Swiss h t competed on surface since 2016, Rome. This year, Federer vanced to semi-finals of French Open.

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Hard Courts

Nal’s success on hard court is t a secret. But Spaniard h an exceptionally successful season in 2019 with 32 wins and just three losses. He h a success rate of 91.4 per cent. Djokovic and Federer finished right behind Nal with a success rate of 81.4 per cent and 82.5 per cent respectively. Meanwhile, Daniil Medvedev won four titles on surface this season.

Grass Courts 

Djokovic h a strong game on grass court this year. Serb won his fifth Wimbledon title in 2019, defeating Roger Federer. Djokovic dropped only two sets on his way to final and n saved two championship points against Federer for title. Interestingly, if Federer h won any one of those points, he would have topped this table. Inste, Swiss came in at  2 with an 11-1 record on grass. Federer triumphed at Halle to win his 19th grass court trophy. grass court swing also saw emergence of Matteo Berrettini (who started as World  30). 

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Indoor Courts 

Nal topped Indoor Courts list too, thanks to his Davis Cup win. He won all five of his singles matches which helped him improve his indoor standings. Ar player who h a good year in this category is Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. Coming back from a knee surgery, he began 2019 on 239th position in ATP Rankings. However, his indoor form helped him climb up to  29. He won at Metz and Montpellier. 

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