Roger Federer or Novak Djokovic? TENNIS GOAT debate: UFC News: Logan Paul is in the prime of his career, much like his drink brand, and right now everything he touches is turning gold. The YouTube sensation-turned-combat sports athlete grabbed Nick Kyrgios on his podcast after introducing his Prime sports drink in Australia. On the podcast, they discussed a variety of topics, including beating Nadal when Kyrgios was just 19 years old. Follow UFC News Updates with InsideSport.IN.
The most intriguing part of the chat, though, came when Paul questioned the Australian tennis star about the most debated issue in the sport—who between Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer is greater—and Kyrgios shared his honest thoughts about it.
Roger Federer or Novak Djokovic? TENNIS GOAT debate: Who is greater in Nick Kyrgios’ opinion?
Nick Kyrgios has frequently been compared to John McEnroe in the present day in terms of emotions. In addition, Kyrgios is one of the few players outside of the top 10 who you would pick to defeat the Big 3 (Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Novak Djokovic) in a match.
And not to forget he has beaten Nadal, who has more Grand Slam than Djokovic and Federer, so he is absolutely the right man to comment on it as he has also played with them. While talking about the other sports, the conversation came on who Kyrgios think is greater Djokovic or Federer.
Roger Federer or Novak Djokovic? TENNIS GOAT debate: WWE star Logan Paul pulls out honest opinion from Nick Kyrgios
He replied, “It’s the same thing Federer and Jordan are very similar but I think Novak statistically and all that type of stuff he is better. Because like I think Jordan could play in this era. Like those guys would get absolutely snipped in this era.”
While asked to pick between Jordan and LeBron previously, he choose LeBron. In the same way, he compares Federer to Jordan and Djokovic to James, and since he thinks the Serbian tennis player is bigger.
He did, however, make it absolutely clear that, rather than comparing the two great, one should begin appreciating them. Indeed, both have embraced the game of tennis and inspired generations to pick tennis as sport.
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