In the present Lockdown times, various ways the social media is contributing to know about the ongoing trends, especially the viewpoints of even the celebrities including sports persons.
Such an exercise was conducted of Tennis star players Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic, who based on various elements picked the “perfect tennis player”.
The seven vital elements of the tennis game included were:
- Serve,
- Return,
- Forehand,
- Backhand,
- Volley,
- Mental,
- Physical.
Each star player was asked to select a current player who suits with each of the mentioned elements. They were not allowed to include their own-self.
Novak Djokovic, World No 1 and Holder of 17 Grand Slam titles, selected the following players. Interestingly Murray was included Murray two times.
- Serve: John Isner/Nick Kyrgios
- Return: Andy Murray
- Forehand: Juan Martin del Potro
- Backhand: Andy Murray
- Volley: Roger Federer
- Mental: Rafael Nadal
- Physical: Dominic Thiem, David Ferrer
Andy Murray, three times Grand Slam winner, mentioned the following foe each element. Novak was selected three times.
- Serve: John Isner/Nick Kyrgios
- Return: Novak Djokovic
- Forehand: Rafael Nadal
- Backhand: Novak Djokovic
- Volley: Roger Federer
- Mental: Rafael Nadal
- Physical: Novak Djokovic
