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Who Are Roger Federer’s Top Five Greatest Tennis Players Ever?

In an interview with Burna Boy, Federer named his five: Edberg, Becker, Sampras, Nadal, Djokovic. He said he needed ‘my GOAT… on the wall,’ praising Edberg’s ‘super elegant’ net attacks and adding ‘then Becker.’ He finished with, ‘then Sampras… and, of course, Nadal and Djokovic.’ Respect ran through storied rivalries—boyhood idols who shaped his game for him.