'As for me, I'll say....' - Rohan Bopanna's stunning response on greatness of legends like Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, and Rafael Nadal

Indian tennis legend Rohan Bopanna has recently talked about the comparisons between players like Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, and Rafael Nadal.

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Indian tennis legend Rohan Bopanna has recently talked about the comparisons between players like Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, and Rafael Nadal. Notably, the 44-year-old was asked to choose the greatest player in tennis history, and he came up with an amazing answer that pleased his fans.

The Bangalore-born player revealed that he loves Federer's elegance on the court, while Rafael Nadal's great power on the court and determination is something that attracts him a lot. However, the India legend talks about Djokovic's mental strength and consistency, which he admired to win the battles.

"Federer's elegance on the court is phenomenal, gracefully gliding with finesse, while Nadal's sheer power and determination dominate the clay. And then there's Djokovic, whose unmatched consistency and mental strength resemble a chess grandmaster strategizing every move meticulously. As for me, I'll say they're all GOATs, grazing on different pastures of tennis excellence," said Rohan Bopanna during a media briefing.

I honed my craft, striving for excellence with each swing of the racket: Rohan Bopanna

However, Rohan Bopanna, who has recently won the Australia Open men's doubles title alongside his partner Matthew Ebden, has recently talked about his tennis journey in further conversation. The 44-year-old legend reveals that his parents played a great role in his childhood in taking the game professionally. In addition, the legendary player talks about how his unwavering determination and excellence have helped him take the game to the pinnacle of its level, making the whole nation proud.

"As the world's number one tennis player, my journey in the sport began at a young age with a passion ignited by the sight of my parents practising the game with intriguing dynamics. While growing up, I was drawn to the court's energy and the artistry of the players, sparking a desire to emulate their grace and skillset. With unwavering determination and countless hours of practice, I honed my craft, striving for excellence with each swing of the racket,"  Rohan Bopanna opened up about his tennis journey.

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