A simple question with even simpler answer in Tennis - Who is Greatest of All Time - "GOAT"
The key thing in tennis is different surfaces it is played on,
Wimbledon & French clearly are the two most different surfaces.
Wimbledon & French clearly are the two most different surfaces.
For top players with atleast 8 Grand Slam wins
Simple look at the numbers below with two key variables -
A - Total Grand Slams won
C - Slams won excluding favorite surface
Simple look at the numbers below with two key variables -
A - Total Grand Slams won
C - Slams won excluding favorite surface
The variable "C' is created purely to remove the single surface impact
Roger Federer clearly leads in both the variables,
Pete Sampras comes 2nd on his consistency,
I expect Djokovic to come up the list by winning French, Wimbledon or US open
Pete Sampras comes 2nd on his consistency,
I expect Djokovic to come up the list by winning French, Wimbledon or US open
Bill Tilden, Rafael Nadal and Jimmy Connors clearly prefer one surface are not consistent across surfaces
Bjorn Borg has won 6 French & 5 Wimbledon - the only player to do well in these two different surfaces
