Soccer fans all around the world like Cristiano Ronaldo’s famous “siu” celebration. Novak Djokovic recently copied the Portuguese star during a kickaround in Indian Wells.
The Serbian player, who last won the BNP Paribas Open in 2016, is in California to compete in the tournament. Before starting his competition, he did play a friendly game of soccer on Friday. A video of him scoring past fellow tennis player Stefanos Tsitsipas was uploaded to X on Friday.
Djokovic unleashed his inner Ronaldo and rolled away in excitement after passing the ball around Tsitsipas’ leg and into the net.
Novak Djokovic mimics Cristiano Ronaldo's trademark 'siu' celebration as he scores during a game of soccer at Indian Wells… and emulates Didier Drogba too! https://t.co/fZlilsXqjt
— Mail Sport (@MailSport) March 9, 2024
Novak Djokovic in 2024
LWWWLWLWWW Ranked no.1, the Serbian played his last match on the 26th of January when he was defeated by world no.3 Jannik Sinner 6-1 6-2 6-7(6) 6-3 in the semifinal of the Australian Open (draw).
This year Djokovic has managed to achieve an overall 7-2 match record. Novak Djokovic’s latest run at the Australian Open was the best achievement of his season.
Djokovic will play next in Miami (Miami Open). He will start from the main draw that will commence on the 18th of March.
