Rafael Nadal has explained why his rivalry with Roger Federer was ‘more attractive’ than his rivalry with Novak Djokovic during the Big Three era. The three superstars dominated professional men’s tennis for around two decades,

Rafael Nadal faced Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic 30 and 55 times respectively, but the Spaniard believes his rivalry with the Swiss maestro was more captivating

Having to face three legends like Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic in their 'prime' prevented numerous players from winning as much as they deserved, a consideration that deserves further study.

The roles were reversed at the back end of their careers, as Federer devoted much of his attention to reshaping his game to repel the threats Nadal was throwing at him. The end re