Novak Djokovic’s journey to the Olympic final in Paris has been a long-cherished dream, and he couldn’t contain his excitement and pride after securing his spot. The Serbian tennis star took to social media to share his emotions with his fans and followers.
“This dream is long-lived and fought for. I wanted to compete in the finals of the Olympic Games for such a long time. Representing my country at a global event is a huge privilege and honor that I cherish,” Djokovic wrote. “Serbia will have a medal on Sunday!!! Ideeeemooooo.”
Djokovic’s determination and hard work have paid off, and he now stands on the brink of potentially securing his first Olympic gold medal. His journey to the final has been marked by exceptional performances, overcoming challenges, and showcasing his unparalleled skill and resilience.
This dream is long lived and fought for. I wanted to compete in the finals of Olympic games for such a long time. Representing my country at a global event is a huge privilege and honor that I cherish. Serbia will have a medal on Sunday!!! Ideeeemooooo 🥳🇷🇸🇷🇸🇷🇸🇷🇸 pic.twitter.com/GLywjKPNNd
— Novak Djokovic (@DjokerNole) August 2, 2024
As Djokovic prepares for the final match, his fans and countrymen eagerly anticipate the possibility of witnessing him achieve this long-awaited goal. The significance of this moment is not lost on Djokovic, who has consistently expressed his deep pride in representing Serbia on the world stage.
Djokovic in Paris, ranking, and results in 2024
LWWWWWWLWW Ranked no.2, the Serbian owns an overall 28-7 win-loss record in 2024. Novak is playing in Paris where he defeated Matthew Ebden 6-0 6-1, the world no.161 Rafael Nadal 6-1 6-4, the world no.70 Dominik Koepfer 7-5 6-3, the world no.11 Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-3 7-6(3) and the world no.16 Lorenzo Musetti 6-4 6-2.
Novak Djokovic will square off with the world no.3 Carlos Alcaraz in the final on Sunday at 12:00 pm on Court Philippe-Chatrier. Their current record is 3-3.
Djokovic reached the final in Wimbledon.
The Serbian won 98 titles in his career: 52 on hard courts, 19 on clay courts, 19 on indoor courts and 8 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
Djokovic will compete next in Montreal (National Bank Open). He will start the tournament from the main draw that will commence on the 5th of August.
Novak Djokovic |
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