Novak Djokovic breaks his tie with Rafael Nadal and captures a record 23rd Grand Slam after ruling the French Open.
PARIS, France – If the debate about the best-ever man to wield a tennis racket came down to statistics alone, Novak Djokovic’s status as the GOAT would already be decided after he clinched aThe Serb beat Casper Ruud, 7-6 , 6-3, 7-5, to eclipse Rafael Nadal’s mark of 22 Grand Slam titles and extend his advantage over the now-retired Roger Federer, who won 20 majors.
“It’s amazing to know I’m one ahead of Rafa but at the same time everyone writes their own history. I think everyone has a unique journey they should embrace and stick to but of course the three of us and Andy , we reached the golden era.” Federer brought his career to an end last year at the age of 41 after winning 20 major titles, while the 36-year-old Nadal may face a uphill task to swell his tally, with 2024 likely to be his final year on the tour.
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