Who Is the Best Player Ever? A Complex Network Analysis of the History of Professional Tennis

Filippo Radicchi

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0017249

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Who Is the Best Player Ever? A Complex Network Analysis of the History of Professional Tennis

Filippo Radicchi

* E-mail: f.radicchi@gmail.com

Affiliation Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America
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Who Is the Best Player Ever? A Complex Network Analysis of the History of Professional Tennis

Filippo Radicchi

Published: February 9, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0017249

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it's true

Posted by golena on 09 Mar 2011 at 14:49 GMT

Yes, this list is totally true, we can only hope Nadal will one day be as good a player as Brian Gottfried.
He has a whole lot of catching up to do.

At least it's true that Federer is only number 7 and that Laver doesn't belong into the top 30. :S

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