{"id":459944,"date":"2023-09-20T20:12:50","date_gmt":"2023-09-20T16:12:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=459944"},"modified":"2023-09-20T20:12:50","modified_gmt":"2023-09-20T16:12:50","slug":"nadal-acknowledges-djokovic-as-the-best-in-history","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/nadal-acknowledges-djokovic-as-the-best-in-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Nadal acknowledges Djokovic as the best in history"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rafa Nadal\u2019s most recent Grand Slam triumph happened at the Roland-Garros in 2022, and with Novak Djokovic having overtaken him for most major trophies in men&#8217;s tennis, Rafael conceded that his rival is the best player in history.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Novak Djokovic is &#8220;the best in history&#8221;, says Rafael Nadal \ud83c\udfc6\ud83d\udc10 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RfPI7fSiSH\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/RfPI7fSiSH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Eurosport (@eurosport) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/eurosport\/status\/1704435622289510819?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">September 20, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Serbian recent triumph at the US Open, his 3<sup>rd<\/sup> Grand Slam victory this season, took his overall Grand Slams to 24, 2 ahead of the Spaniard.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I admit that numbers are numbers, and statistics are statistics. In that sense, I think Nole has better numbers than mine, which is a fact,&#8221; Nadal shared in an interview with AS published today.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is the most important thing. The rest are tastes, inspiration, sensations that 1 or the other may transmit to you, that you may like 1 or the other more,&#8221; the Spaniard added. &#8220;Regarding trophies, Djokovic is the best in history; there is nothing anyone can say about that.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rafa Nadal\u2019s most recent Grand Slam triumph happened at the Roland-Garros in 2022, and with Novak Djokovic having overtaken him for most major [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":459945,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[16740,20462,18069],"news_category":[16714],"gn_keywords":[17855,18071,3537],"acf":{"announce":"The Spaniard admitted that Nole is the tennis GOAT.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/459944"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=459944"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/459944\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":459947,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/459944\/revisions\/459947"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/459945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=459944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=459944"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=459944"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=459944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}