Stefanos Tsitsipas says Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz undoubtedly play at "a really excessive stage," however believes they can’t be declared higher than Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer till they emulate their accomplishments.
Since 2024, solely two gamers have been profitable Grand Slams in males's tennis. The 23-year-old Italian, who has been ranked at No. 1 since mid-2024, has 4 in his assortment and all have come over the previous 20 months. On the opposite facet, the 22-year-old Spanish tennis star already has 5 Majors in his trophy cupboard.
The way in which Sinner and Alcaraz have dominated the lads's recreation for the previous 20 months resembles the occasions when the Massive Three had been untouchable. Naturally, it led to comparisons between the 2 younger stars and the three tennis icons.
Tsitsipas, who arrived on the Tour when the Massive Three had been nonetheless dominating tennis and misplaced two Grand Slam finals to Djokovic, suggests Sinner and Alcaraz can solely be in comparison with the Massive Three once they attain no less than the 20-Main win mark.
Tsitsipas: Till Sinner and Alcaraz win as many tournaments because the Massive Three, we can’t say thay are higher
“I don’t suppose we will say Sinner and Alcaraz are higher than Federer, Nadal and Djokovic till they win as many tournaments and that may take a very long time. What we will say is that the extent from Jannik and Carlos may be very excessive," the Greek instructed Tennis365.
After revealing his ideas on the matter, Tsitsipas additionally said that it was regular that new large stars would come and opinioned it could preserve occurring. Then, he concluded by higlighting that it could be extraordinarily exhausting for anybody to beat the information set by the Massive Three.
“What we will additionally say is Roger, Rafa and Novak raised the requirements and the variety of titles they received shall be exhausting to beat," Tsitsipas famous.
Djokovic continues to be energetic and he has 24 Grand Slams, whereas Nadal completed with 22 and Federer concluded his profession with 20.
