Saturday 24 September 2011

It will be end of Federer-Nadal era?


The greatest rivalry of modern era tennis is between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, but now it seems there is the of this modern era rivalry.

The 16-time Grand Slam winner Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, 10-time Grand Slam winner has the upper hand in all grand slam finals as it witnessed them in all the finals of majors. Recently, the present world no.1 Novak Djokovic has ended the greatest rivalry in the games history.

Swiss Mastero Roger Federer and Spanish player Rafael Nadal have fight hard for the top spot from several years, as the pair’s supremacy, since 2004. Both modern greats have paired up six consecutive calendar years as the top two ranked players on the ATP Tour. In the period of 2005 and 2010, Federer was ranked No. 1 for a record 237 consecutive weeks beginning in February 2004. While Nadal spent 4 years and 10 months at No. 2 in July 2005 and held this spot for a record 160 consecutive weeks before surpassing Federer in August 2008.

Finally, the 24-year-old Novak Djolkovic has ended the supremacy of Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal era. The Seriban has dream year of 2011 as he won three majors of Wimbledon, French Open and recently finished U.S. Open. However, Rafael Nadal is World No.2 and Roger Federer is palced at 3 in ATP rankings.

Let’s hope that both Fedex and Rafa raise their game and be at their top to entertain their fans and add more gand slams to their tally!

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