Rafael Nadal reveals reason for being part of tennis' 'Big Three' that won 55 majors

In 2004, Roger Federer, who was World .1 at that moment, suffered a defeat against 17-year-old Rafael Nadal in Miami. This match potentially led to start of one of men's tennis' greatest rivalries of all time. In 2004 itself, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal claimed 11 ATP titles each.

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vak Djokovic goes on to dominate 2010s

Meanwhile, in 2007, vak Djokovic joined this duo as third strongest player on ATP Tour. He won his first Masters 1000 title, i.e Rogers Cup in Montreal by defeating both Nadal and Federer famously in semi-final and final respectively. With his win in 2008 Australian Open, Djokovic ensured that he is taken in same breath as both of m for years to come. Even though y have had some ups and downs in last 12 years, but this trio has been determined eugh to improve ir game. y have helped each or to push ir limits and win matches.

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Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer had already made ir mark in field on tennis before 2010. But it was vak Djokovic who dominated in this decade, which is going to end in a few days. vak Djokovic has claimed 15 Grand Slam titles and he has been crowned as World .2 to end 2019.

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Meanwhile, talking to a media publication, Rafael Nadal stated that re is a reason why Roger Federer, vak Djokovic and he share a total of 55 Grand Slams between m. He added that trio has been able to find a way to remain competitive and successful over years despite all challenges and hurdles y have faced. However, Nadal concluded by conceding that ir fine Grand Slam run could well end in 2020 with rise of young stars such as Dominic Thiem, Stefas Tsitsipas and Daniil Medvedev.

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