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  Federer and Nadal....the discussions on them and what each of them inspired, are numerous, and considering their unique qualities and achievements, necessarily inexhaustible. Simple question:which of them am I inspired by more? It is obvious that Federer fits the bill for classic 'tennis wizard', but I have been inspired by, and always will admire, alongside Federer, Rafael Nadal:the ultimate 'overachiever'  in the sport, because, he always was a claycourt master, keenly utilizing the peculiarities of the claycourt spins('topspin', the biggest of these, imparted to the ball when playing on clay) and willing to slog it out for entire tournaments, not just the crown jewel of them, the French Open(the dedicated page at Wikipedia, is here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Open ), at which he is  the all-time record holder in men's singles,14 titles(!),while Federer heads a similar list at Wimbledon(where he is the all-time record holder in men's single...