Based on Grand Slam titles alone, Novak Djokovic is the men’s leader with 24, closely followed by Rafael Nadal (22) and Roger Federer (20).
Djokovic will prioritise Grand Slams in 2025, with the Serbian able to extend his lead at the top more easily after the retirement of Nadal.
Nadal retired after the Davis Cup, with the Spaniard having won 92 ATP Tour titles during his glittering career.
Djokovic meanwhile has 99 to his name, with Swiss icon Federer boasting 103 from his phenomenal time on the court.
It perhaps always will be a subjective debate, with several factors at play, but hearing the thoughts of the ‘Big Three’ certainly provides a bit of clarity.
Unfortunately, arguably the leading contender can’t decide, with Djokovic saying ‘we’ll never know’ who the greatest player is.
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Fortunately a former rival of the Serbian’s was able to answer the question, with Nadal picking Djokovic as the best ever
