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Days After Revealing Goofy Side With Snoop Dogg Mimicry, Novak Djokovic Turns Rapper As He Rags Renowned Tennis Commentator at Italian Open 2023

Published 05/15/2023, 7:56 AM EDT

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We are all aware of Novak Djokovic‘s talent as a tennis player. But did you know that occasionally he shows off his other skills and impersonates other tennis players or even other renowned figures who aren’t tennis players, like Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg? Recently, he gave his fans a sneak preview of his Snoop Dogg impersonation. Let’s take a look at it.

Tennis players, on occasion, like performing spoofs on one another in addition to competing. And the ‘Djoker’ is renowned for his goofy impersonations, both on and off the court. Staying true to his reputation, the 36-year-old tennis player pretended to be a popular rapper at the Monte Carlo Masters players’ party a few months ago.

When Novak Djokovic hilariously impersonated Snoop Dogg 

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After advancing to the fourth round in Rome, the world number one tennis player sat down with Prakash Amritraj on the Tennis Channel, where he displayed his not-so-hidden talent of impersonating his tennis buddies and even some non-tennis personalities. However, while talking about impersonations, he shared a glimpse of how he can imitate the American rapper, by saying the line in the rapper’s unique accent and style.

He said, “As you and I did with Dr.Dre and Snoop Dogg, you’ve got to show the audience it’s hard to explain how talented this guy is. Dr. Dre, my man here, it’s Snoop D-o- double G Snoop Dog. We had so much fun.”

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Furthermore, he also talked about how he wants to do these kinds of activities more often, as they are quite fun.

In addition, it appears that the tennis world’s master of mimicry remembered one of his talents in front of his supporters. The 36-year-old is known as the great impersonator for a reason. Did you know that the top-ranked tennis player in the world dressed like an American rapper and danced to one of his songs?

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Djokovic’s rapper look stole the limelight in the players’ party 

At the Monte Carlo Masters players’ party, the 36-year-old tennis player left a good impression. He dressed as the American rapper, age 51, complete with chains, sunglasses, and a bandana. For his performance, he also added false long hair to his ensemble and danced passionately to the hit song by Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre.

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Moreover, he was very dedicated to this appearance because he mimicked the rapper by donning a sweatshirt and loose-fitting low-rise slacks. In the past, the 22-time Grand Slam champion has also, amusingly, impersonated Maria Sharapova, the Russian tennis legend, in addition to other ATP players like Rafael Nadal.

Which one of the classic ‘Djoker’ impersonations is your favorite?

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Pratishtha Prakash is a Tennis writer at EssentiallySports. She has completed her Bachelor’s degree in Mass Media and Journalism from MIT ADT University, Pune. Being a sports enthusiast, she has been following varied sports like tennis, cricket and Esports from her childhood.
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