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Barbara Schett believes Novak Djokovic will go down as the "best in history", claims the Serb will "keep winning more" in the years to come

The Big 3, consisting of Federer, Nadal and Djokovic, are currently tied on 20 Grand Slams. But the Serb can move ahead of his two rivals for the first time in his career by winning the US Open next ...
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"Family is the reason why she’s retiring now, it’s easier for a man playing on the tour compared to a woman"- Barbara Schett on Serena Williams' impending retirement

According to former tennis pro Barbara Schett, Serena Williams announced her plans to retire due to family obligations and that it is simpler for men to compete on the tour than it is for women. In a ...
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Novak Djokovic will overtake Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer in Grand Slam race: Barbara Schett

Former World No. 7 Barbara Schett believes Novak Djokovic will finish his career with more Grand Slams than Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. Novak Djokovic currently owns 18 Majors - two fewer than ...
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"I love that women are becoming a lot more open, why shouldn't we talk about our period?" - Barbara Schett

Former tennis professional Barbara Schett welcomed the growing tradition of women players openly talking about periods with respect to Wimbledon's decision to alter its all-white dress code. Schett, ...
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"Novak Djokovic will be even more dangerous than before because he’s such a fighter and wants to show everyone he’s the best" - Barbara Schett

Tennis presenter and former player Barbara Schett believes Novak Djokovic will be "even more dangerous than before" if he is allowed to play at the Australian Open. The Austrian also backed the World ...
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"He’s not 35, something is wrong with his passport for sure" - Barbara Schett in awe of Novak Djokovic after Australian Open 1R display

Barbara Schett is bewildered that Novak Djokovic is not playing like a 35-year-old after the Serb launched his bid for a record-extending tenth Australian Open title with a commanding win over Roberto ...
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"An Iga Swiatek and Aryna Sabalenka or Elena Rybakina does not want to play against somebody like Naomi Osaka" - Barbara Schett

Even top players in the world now, including Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina, may not want to play against Naomi Osaka as she looks to resume action on tour, believes former WTA player ...
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"I don't think she is going to do major damage at the Australian Open"- Barbara Schett on Emma Raducanu

In a recent interview with Tennis365, Barbara Schett spoke about Emma Raducanu's prospects at the Australian Open. The former World No. 7 feels the Brit will not do "major damage" at the Australian ...
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"There's gonna be people who won't support Novak Djokovic at all, Australian public is not 100% happy with this verdict" - Barbara Schett

Former World No. 7 Barbara Schett believes Novak Djokovic will get a hostile reception at the 2022 Australian Open since many are unhappy with the court's verdict. On Monday, a federal court ruled ...
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"If you look at Roger Federer's style of play compared to Rafael Nadal's style of play, we always thought that Roger was going to have a much longer career than Rafa" - Barbara ...

Former World No. 7 Barbara Schett has shed light on Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer's career longevity. Keeping both players' different styles of play in mind, Schett thought that Federer would have a ...
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Elena Rybakina has the "mindset" to win another Grand Slam title, believes Barbara Schett

Former Austrian tennis pro Barbara Schett recently stated that, according to her, 2022 Wimbledon Champion Elena Rybakina is capable of winning another Grand Slam title. World No. 25 Elena Rybakina ...
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The only thing worrying about Carlos Alcaraz is how his body will hold up over 15 years, says Barbara Schett

Former tennis player Barbara Schett recently gave her verdict on Carlos Alcaraz's chances at the 2023 French Open. Alcaraz suffered an early and shocking exit at the Italian Open last week. The ...