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Novak Djokovic: Stan Wawrinka and Roger Federer

novak djokovic: It's also the latest reason to wonder when a new face will emerge among the elite, because there eventually will come a point yes, there really will when the group that was once known as the Big 3, then came to be called the Big 4, and now is considered by some to be a Big 5, is no longer running the sport, according to The Chronicle Herald. With the French Open starting Sunday, No. 1 Andy Murray, No. 2 Novak Djokovic, No. 3 Stan Wawrinka and No. 4 Rafael Nadal No. 5 Roger Federer is skipping Paris all have designs on another major trophy. For the first time in the history of the ATP computer rankings, which date to the early 1970s, the men sitting at Nos. 1-5 are all 30 or older, the latest sign that the current crop of stars has enviable staying power. But could someone such as Alexander Zverev, who just turned 20 last month, or the supremely talented and supremely enigmatic Nick Kyrgios, 22, or Dominic Thiem, 23, make a breakthrough for the up-and-coming kids We're probably coming to the end of one of the greatest eras of tennis that, certainly, I've ever seen, ATP Executive Chairman and President Chris Kermode said, and what we need to do as a sport is look to the next generation of players. That quintet has won 46 of the last 48 Grand Slam titles, a dozen-year stretch of dominance. Federer is 35, Wawrinka is 32, Nadal turns 31 on June 3, and Djokovic and Murray turned 30 this month. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.