Novak Djokovic, widely regarded as one of the most accomplished players in the sport of tennis, has once again added to his list of achievements, further cementing his status. Most recently, he emerged victorious in the French Open. This latest triumph garnered significant recognition, including praise from an NBA star who took to social media to acknowledge Djokovic’s remarkable feat.

Novak Djokovic triumphed in the latest edition of the French Open, successfully securing his 23rd grand slam title and matching Serena Williams‘ impressive record. With a dominant performance, he emerged victorious in three consecutive rounds, ultimately clinching the French Open championship by defeating Casper Ruud. This remarkable achievement prompted widespread applause from across the globe, including recognition from a notable four-time NBA All-Star.

NBA Star lauds Tennis legend

Luka Doncic expressed his congratulations to the legendary Novak Djokovic on his recent accomplishment of winning the French Open title. Djokovic’s victory not only earned him the prestigious title but also allowed him to equal Serena Williams in the total number of grand slam titles won in their respective careers. With this achievement, Djokovic now holds the record for the most titles in both the men’s and women’s divisions in the world of tennis.

Luka Doncic showed his admiration for Novak Djokovic’s remarkable achievements on the tennis court in France by sharing a story on Instagram. In the caption, Doncic added several goat emojis, indicating that he views Djokovic as the greatest of all time (GOAT). Notably, Doncic also tagged Djokovic in the post, showcasing his respect and appreciation for the tennis star. Witnessing the young basketball prodigy finding inspiration in the accomplishments of a sporting legend was truly uplifting. It remains to be seen if Doncic will strive for his own championship success, possibly drawing motivation from Djokovic’s triumph in the French Open.

Ronnie O Sullivan claims Djokovic as the GOAT

Ronnie O’Sullivan, a prominent figure in the world of snooker, lauded Novak Djokovic as one of the greatest athletes. In a previous statement, O’Sullivan expressed, “For me, he will be the king of all. Whether you are a footballer, golfer, or hockey player – everyone looks at Djokovic. He is one of the greatest athletes of all time.”

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O’Sullivan’s high praise for Djokovic, shared a few months ago, may hold even more weight now considering Djokovic’s recent accomplishment.

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