Steffi Graf vs. Serena Williams: Who’s the GOAT?
In an interview to wr.de, the 22-time Grand Slam champion Steffi Graf said she was confident that Serena Williams will still deliver some great performances. ‘Serena showed great things in the last years,’ Graf admitted. ‘She has the ambition and the desire to reach amazing things even now.
Of course, a lot depends on the fact that she stays injury-free and does not get other set backs.’ Graf also spoke about women’s tennis in current times: ‘The game has become even more professional in the last ten years.
“When you look at 12-year-olds, you can see how physically prepared they are and how difficult it is to get to the top.” The count also praised Angelique Kerber: “She gained confidence and felt comfortable. I was very impressed by her desire and passion.” Regarding the German tennis players’ victory, Graf said: “I was very happy to watch this match.Of course, a lot depends on whether they can overcome it without injury or whether they will face another difficulty,” he said. The Count also said of women’s tennis today: “In the last 10 years, tennis has become more specialized.