Novak Djokovic is getting ready for the beginning of the Australian Open, a event through which he wrote memorable pages of tennis historical past along with his ten triumphs. The previous world number one is aware of that he won’t be the highest favourite on this version and that he might want to play his finest tennis from the primary rounds to keep away from dangerous surprises.
Novak Djokovic, Brisbane 2025© Stream screenshot
After being defeated by Reilly Opelka within the quarterfinals on the Brisbane ATP 250, the Serbian champion arrived at Melbourne Park and commenced working towards underneath the watchful eye of his new coach Andy Murray. The previous Scottish champion watched him intently throughout his follow session with Carlos Alcaraz, one other of the large favorites to carry the trophy on Sunday 26 January.
The 37-year-old from Belgrade shouldn’t be glad and desires to increase his profession as a lot as potential, however he’ll solely proceed to play if he’s aggressive on the highest stage. The present world quantity 7 has not received a Main event for the reason that 2023 US Open, earlier than the vehement rise of Jannik Sinner and Carlitos Alcaraz created severe issues for him.
Nole desires to proceed enjoying
Nole has already left the world speechless many instances, however this time he’ll want a really titanic feat to win the twenty fifth Grand Slam title of his legendary profession.
Novak Djokovic, Brisbane 2025© Stream screenshot
On the most recent version of the ‘Nothing Major’ podcast, former American ace John Isner opened up on Djokovic’s future: “I would like to see if Djokovic can win another Grand Slam. If he still has tricks up his sleeve, we’ll see if he can use them. He is absolutely motivated.
I do not believe that Novak will retire from tennis this year. When he won the gold medal in Paris last summer, he said that he would not mind playing at the next one, in Los Angeles in 2028.”
John additionally added: “He still wants to achieve amazing things and maybe play until he is 40. We all know that he takes a lot of care of his body.
On the other hand, if he drops to No 25 in the world, he might start thinking about retirement.”