Tennis is the game of the fittest. The game has seen some best players over the years. Here are ten players who have ruled the court over the years..
1. Novak Djokovic
Djoker as his fans call him has proved his mettle by defeating champion Roger Federer . He is currently ranked as world’s number one in Men’s Single tournament.
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2. Roger Federer
Federer doesn’t win matches; he wins hearts. With an incredible record of 17 Grand Slam titles, Federer is an unforgettable epitome of grace.
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3. Rafael Nadal
It’s always a pleasure to see Nadal play his best shot. He is regarded as the greatest clay-court player in history.
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4. Andre Agassi
Andre Agassi ruled the court from the early 90s to the mid 2000s. He has won an Olympic gold medal in 1992 and re-positioned himself to number 1 from world rank 141!
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5. Pete Sampras
This winning machine has seven Wimbledon titles to his name. He is remembered for his fine one handed backhand and a sensational running forehand.
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6. Rod Laver
With a clean sweep of 17 titles, this former Australian tennis player was the king of the court from 956 to 1977.
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7. Bjorn Borg
He was a teenage sensation when he started out as a tennis player. Bjorn Borg, however retired at an early age of 26.
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8. John McEnroe
This legendary player is known for his epic touch on the volley. He also won a record eight year-end championships, 19 Grand Prix Super Series titles and 7 Grand Slams.
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9. Ivan Lendll
Ivan helped player Andy Murray to understand the game, but during his days he has won eight grand slams.
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10. Jimmy Connors
At the age of 39, Connors reached the semifinals of the U.S Open, showing the world his fine fitness and form.
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