If there’s something that impresses you about Novak Djokovic, it is that he is not just about winning games. The Serbian star is a student of the game. Over the years, he has burned the midnight oil to become World Number 1. He has evolved his game and focused on every nuance.
Coming from a country like Serbia, where the infrastructure for tennis was always lacking, Novak was able to achieve great heights.
Now, the Serbian star has revealed how his hunger to learn more about his game has still not died. This is also what inspires him to keep playing. Let’s find out what Novak said.
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What Did Novak Djokovic Say?
This is what Djokovic had to say about constantly improving –
“Yes, there is room for improvement. That’s my biggest motivation. That’s probably one of the biggest reasons why I keep on playing this sport and why I put a lot of effort and dedication every single day.”
Further, Novak revealed how tennis helps him improve beyond the game –
I feel that tennis is a great place for me to improve not just in tennis but also as a human being to build my character. Tennis, like no other place in life, triggers me, triggers my emotions. It’s a great way for me to understand myself on a deeper level. I see tennis as a great school of life in a way.
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Djokovic went on to reveal how the process in itself is very endearing for him. Holding the racquet provides him with a sense if control. This, in turn, fuels him as a human being and motivates him in his life.
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Novak is currently playing at the Dubai Tennis Championships. The Serb is being projected as the top contender to take home the 500 ATP ranking points. In fact, he thrashed Malek Jaziri 6-1, 6-2 in the first round. Now, he’s all set to face off against Philipp Kohlschreiber in the second round.
Do you think anyone can challenge Novak Djokovic in Dubai?