Hours After Bashing Rafael Nadal, American Congresswoman Heaps Praise on Novak Djokovic for His Heart-Warming Gesture

When talking about Novak Djokovic, people usually imagine a person who has the hunger for more and the aggression to become the best in the world. However, apart from being a professional tennis player, the Serbian is also a great human being. Making his way into the grounds of Australia, Djokovic took a moment to talk with the ball boys and girls while thanking them and giving them crucial insights.

This move by the Serbian legend was highly praised by an American Congresswoman who took to Twitter to share words of admiration for him. Just some hours after she took a huge jab at tennis icon Rafael Nadal, she revealed her sentiments towards the kind act by the Serbian.

American Congresswoman heaps praise on Novak Djokovic after his kind act

In a recent revelation, Novak Djokovic came ahead and showed how kind and friendly he is in a video that popped up on Twitter. The video was all about Djokovic talking and teaching young ball kids at a tennis court. Seeing the heartwarming gesture, Congresswoman Claudia Tenney supported Djokovic after seeing how great he was with these kids.

The video wasn’t about Djokovic winning a match. Instead, it showed him being really nice to the young helpers at the game. He didn’t just talk to them, he taught them important things too. Tenney praised Djokovic for being a good person. She said it’s not just about him being a great player, but also about how he’s a good role model for kids who love tennis.

“So heartwarming that the greatest athlete ever is also a wonderful person. @DjokerNole!” said Tenney in her tweet.

Thus, after Novak Djokovic’s video reached the internet, Claudia Tenney could not help but praise the lovely gesture that Novak Djokovic made for the ball kids. Apart from being an exceptional tennis player, he is also a great human being.

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However, not long before, she also went ahead and slammed Rafael Nadal for his comments on Novak Djokovic. Nadal talked about who the real GOAT is and gave his honest opinion.

Tenney slams Rafael Nadal for his biased comments on the GOAT debate

In an interview, Rafael Nadal came ahead and suggested that according to him, Roger Federer was the real GOAT of the game. He suggested that from the moment he stepped on the court, it was Federer who made him fall in love with the game and suggested that tennis is all about emotions. Seeing this, Claudia Tenney came ahead and suggested that she was disappointed by Nadal.

“Disappointing envy from Nadal. @djokernole is not only the greatest tennis player – EVER – for so many reasons, he’s my choice as the greatest athlete in the modern era. No one else has had the mental toughness and grace to overcome the needless obstacles and petty political tropes hurled at him repeatedly,” said Tenney in the tweet.

Thus, Rafael Nadal, who made his thoughts clear on who the real GOAT of the game was dealt with some backlash. On the other hand, Claudia Tenney claimed that Novak Djokovic is by far the greatest player of all time.

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