Roger Federer ex-coach Paul Annacone claims Rafael Nadal is better than the Swiss champion

Roger Federer has been a dominating force on tennis court for over two deces. former World .1 has gone onto make and break many records, which include 20 Grand Slam trophies at his disposal. However, current World .2 Rafael Nal has been his closest rival and is just one Grand Slam away from equalling Roger Federer's record. Roger Federer's former coach Paul Annacone, who has also coached Pete Sampras in past, remarkably claims that Rafael Nal is better than his Swiss rival.

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Rafael Nal better than Roger Federer

While speaking to Daily Express, Paul Annacone said that Rafael Nal has something that makes him unique compared to any or player in history. Speaking about Rafael Nal's playing ability, he said that Spaniard possesses relentless ability to play every point like thing else matters except that point. He felt that Jimmy Conrs was very close to that but he has never seen anyone do it better than Rafael Nal.

He furr ded that Rafael Nal is amazing and it has been fun to watch and era that he’s in with or all-time greats. He wished that Nal stays healthy since he has got a lot more tennis ahe of him. Annacone predicted that he doesn't see Rafael Nal losing at Roland Garros and records will continue to grow for him. He also said that new words will have to be invented in dictionary to describe it.

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Rafael Nal accoles in tennis career

Rafael Nal has h a glorious tennis career in which he became second male player after Andre Agassi to complete singles Career Golden Slam as well as second male player after Mats Wilander to have won at least two Grand Slams on all three surfaces (grass, hard court and clay). Apart from se accoles, he has also received tour Sportsmanship Award three times and has been named ATP Player of Year five times and ITF World Champion four times. In 2011, Nal was named Laureus World Sportsman of Year.

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French Open postponed: Roger Federer and Rafael Nal spoilt for choice

 French Open postponed news wiped out entire clay-court season. French Open is w scheduled from September 20, potentially clashing with Laver Cup. Laver Cup is an event co-owned by Roger Federer. change in dates of French Open will overlap Laver Cup schedule, which is also scheduled to take place at end of September 2020. 

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Following anuncement, both Roger Federer and French Open champion Rafael Nal could w be in a big dilemma, wher to play both tournaments or miss eir one of tournaments. Rafael Nal is a vital member of Team Europe and his decision will have an impact on both French Open and Laver Cup.

vak Djokovic joins Roger Federer and Rafael Nal to fight coronavirus 

Following in footsteps of Roger Federer and Rafael Nal, World . 1 vak Djokovic on Friday anunced that he will be donating €1 million ($1.1 million) to help his people in Serbia.  vak Djokovic donation for coronavirus relief from vak Djokovic Foundation and will see money being used for purchase of life-saving respirators and or sanitary equipment.