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Novak Djokovic Reflects on Complex Relationships with Federer and Nadal

The tennis legend shares candid insights into his rivalry with the 'Big Three' and his hopes for deeper connections post-retirement.

  • Djokovic described his relationships with Federer and Nadal as 'up and down,' shaped by intense rivalries on the court and limited personal interaction off it.
  • He revealed early tensions, citing a lack of acceptance from his peers due to his confident approach when competing against them.
  • Despite their competitive history, Djokovic expressed a desire to connect with Federer and Nadal on a more personal level in the future.
  • Federer and Nadal, now retired, have both praised Djokovic's achievements, with Nadal calling him the 'best ever' based on his record-breaking career.
  • Djokovic, the last active member of the 'Big Three,' continues to reflect on their shared legacy and hopes for future camaraderie beyond the sport.
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