Tennis
After Federer, Djokovic makes a big retirement announcement
Posted October 31, 2022 at 02:35
One month after Roger Federer’s retirement, tennis fans are wondering about the future of Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic. Both legends are getting old and their retirement is approaching. In this regard, the Serbian put things right just before taking part in the Rolex-Paris-Masters, saying he is ready to continue.
Novak Djokovic lived a year like no other. The Serb was deprived of theUS Open he was born inAustralian Open due to his non-vaccination against Covid-19. Sanctions that prevented him from adding two new prestigious lines to his colossal list. His return to the courts has been notable as he has accompanied Roger Federer for the last game of his career along the doubles line. However, the Swiss’s farewell did not push him to do the same.
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“Honestly, I’m not thinking about retirement yet”
Moving on to the show Bartoli’s time On RMC, Novak Djokovic he stated his will to continue for a few years: ” Honestly, I’m not thinking about retirement yet, concretely anyway. During the Laver Cup, I especially thought I had my biggest rival on the pitch when I retired, he gave me some ideas. I hope to know this beautiful emotion. After, when that time comes, I don’t know. As late as possible. I feel good on the pitch, I won the Grand Slams again this year, it’s not yet time to think about retiring. “
“I hope one day to be able to leave like Roger”
Even if he’s not going to hang up now, Novak Djokovic I would like to know the same goodbyes as Roger Federer In good time. ” It was a special, unique moment. Everything he has done on and off the pitch is fantastic. I have a lot of respect for him. Obviously on the pitch he was above all a rival, an opponent, I’m a professional, I want to win the game. But that night, the rivalry took a back seat. It’s something to try once in a lifetime. Thank you Roger, thank you for everything you have done for our sport. With Nadal our rivalry is still alive, this moment has not yet arrived, neither for him nor for me. I hope one day to be able to leave like Roger, it was a really good moment ” highlighted Absent.
