Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola spoke of his admiration for tennis' big three, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic.

Elsewhere, after the disappointment of Katie Boulter 's exit at the Ningbo Open, British fans are relishing the return of Emma Raducanu. The 2021 US Open champion has confirmed she will make her latest comeback from injury in Hong Kong this month.

TV channel and live stream: Nadal vs Djokovic will be shown live on DAZN for free, with only an email subscription required. Sky Sports Tennis will also show the match this evening, while Sky Sports subscribers can also watch online via the Sky Go app.

While Nadal was beaten 6-3 6-3 by Alcaraz at the Six Kings Slam, Djokovic posed a stiffer test for Sinner and took their match to three sets. Even while limiting his schedule, Djokovic has played significantly more recent tennis than Nadal, who will retire after the Davis Cup Finals in Malaga next month.

Rafael Nadal starts his pre-retirement farewell tour against Carlos Alcaraz on Thursday at the Six Kings Slam, and Novak Djokovic faces Jannik Sinner at an exhibition event that awards money but no ATP ranking points and is Saudi Arabia's latest foray into tennis.

Tennis courts are known for their fierce rivalries, but they also foster some truly special bonds. The post Novak Djokovic Still Can't Get His Biggest Rival Rafael Nadal to Do This One Surprising Thing After 18 Years of Epic Rivalry appeared first on EssentiallySports.

Novak Djokovic has fired out a warning to his rivals in an extensive interview that saw him open up on a host of big issues. The 24-time Grand Slam champion has gone through a year without winning a major title for the first time since 2017,