Novak Djokovic knows how to win his fans’ hearts! The 36-year-old Serbian tennis player has a very love-hate equation with the tennis fans. But throughout his two-decade tennis career, he has also made some strong admirers who have stood by him through thick and thin. And Djokovic, being himself, knows how to give back to his fans at the right time.
Recently, the 24-time Grand Slam champion found the perfect opportunity to meet a superfan. Not only did he make his fan’s dreams come true, but he also received a token of love in the form of a beautiful gift. Let’s take a look at how the Serbian tennis player fulfilled his fans’ wish.
Novak Djokovic met a superfan
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As the world’s number one-ranked tennis player is currently playing at the ATP Finals in Turin, he recently hosted his superfan Lorenzo Petrini at his hotel during his stay. The 36-year-old tennis star has already secured his spot in the semi-finals, but at the same time, he took some time off to connect with the super fan who uses a wheelchair and spent some amazing quality time with him.
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Petrini took to his Instagram account to share some memories from his dream visit. Along with that, he wrote, “I was a guest at @djokernole for two days, thus making my dream come true, he and his team @xarlygomezh Mark, were incredibly fantastic, I will never stop being grateful for this. See you soon we hope. Idemoo ♿️🇮🇹🇷🇸❤️.”
Inviting his fans and family to Turin, the 2023 French Open champion, hosted them at his hotel. In addition, he was given a customized painting of his backhand at Grand Slams. After being quite taken aback by the painting, Djokovic signed Petrini’s personal message on a Lacoste hat and thanked the artist.
The superfan afterward had the chance to take a tour of the Pala Alpitour arena’s amenities. He thanked the 36-year-old tennis player and his team for realizing his dream, as well as sharing his joy on Instagram about his dream moment with the Serb. Nevertheless, just a few days ago, Novak Djokovic also fulfilled a fan’s weird wish on the tennis court after claiming a victory at the ongoing tournament.
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When Novak Djokovic fulfilled a weird fan wish
After winning the first-round clash against Holger Rune, the Serbian tennis player had a little fan session, where he met his fans and gave them autographs. During that time, an enthusiastic Nole fan stepped in and asked him to sign an autograph on his chest.
Without any hesitation or question, Djokovic was ready to complete the fan’s wish and did the same. In no time, the world’s number one ranked tennis player agreed to fulfill the weird wish and gave an autograph to the fan, where he could literally tattoo the moment. Even though he has faced a lot of tough crowds against him, completing their wish is something that makes him the happiest on and off the tennis court.
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However, what do you think about Djokovic’s recent act that he took for his superfan? Share your thoughts in the comment section below.
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