EXCLUSIVE: Roger Federer, Serena Williams, or Novak Djokovic? Tennis Stars Pick their Ideal ‘Desert’ Partners

Tennis players have always been prone to traveling across the globe to play in different weather and court conditions. This time, the ATP and WTA stars found themselves in the middle of the Desert at the most entertaining event, and they utilized their intellect and admiration to pick their suitable desert partner between Novak Djokovic, Serena Williams, and Roger Federer.

The Desert Smash 2024 is currently unveiling the action at the La Quinta Resort in Southern California, and EssentiallySports is there to cover every bit of excitement. As the participants indulged in action with famous actress Charlize Theron this time, the sporting adventures went on to a completely different level.

During this time, EssentiallySports made all the participants choose their companions if they were to be stuck in a desert, and players gave out their unique opinions. Starting with Ons Jabeur, the Tunisian WTA star put her faith in Serena Williams as she mentioned, “Serena! It would be fun to be with her.” This shows how players in the current scenario still carry a deep admiration for the American legend’s amazing vibes.

Passing on the mic to Elena Rybakina, the 24-year-old gave out her love for the Swiss tennis maestro as she mentioned, “Well I love Roger Federer, so let’s say it’s gonna be him.” Along with Federer, the tennis star also expressed her admiration for the witty nature that the Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka possesses, noting that “she’s fun”. 

As Alycia Parks was also exposed to the same question of choosing a desert companion, she revealed her affinity for Novak Djokovic. Along with the Serb, the tennis star also mentioned Taylor Townsend, as she picked her company on priority on the women’s side. With these responses, the players not only indulged in a fun questionnaire but also revealed their admiration for other players’ overall personalities.

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Players have been excited to be a part of the ‘fun’ at the Desert Smash

While the players carry different opinions when it comes to choosing their favorite Desert person in the tennis community, their thoughts about being a part of the Desert Smash came out to be completely the same. On being asked about what brings them to the Desert Smash, each participant relied on the fact that they are looking forward to being a part of the fun.

While the event has always been known to bring tennis players into a unique format of sporting and having fun alongside celebrities, they join hands with Charlize Theron this year. As the surprises continue to unveil, there’s still a lot more for the players as well as the fans. Stay tuned to keep getting live updates of the event!

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