“Fight for Justice and Truth”: Novak Djokovic Urges to Propagate Right Values Despite Adverse Effects of Media
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Novak Djokovic has finally returned on the ATP tour after an unexpected defeat at the final of the US Open 2021. The Serb has advanced to the last 16 with a victory against Marton Fucsovics in the Paris Masters. In his press conference, Djokovic talked about the negative impact that the media has had.
The 20-time Grand Slam champion firmly stated that he’ll always stand for the right values. However, Djokovic also said that he cares about people’s feelings, but that won’t affect him in fighting for things he deems to be right.
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Novak Djokovic speaks on the negative side of media
Novak Djokovic answered questions on a vast area of topics in the press conference. Right away, the Serb was asked to comment on the adverse effects of media.
Djokovic said, “I don’t read the news, neither on apps nor the printed versions nor have I watched the news on the TV for some years now. However, due to my presence on social media, I am exposed to the content that is present in the media. I cannot say that I am not affected – I’m human, I have emotions, and of course, I care…”
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Furthermore, he concluded, “However much it means to me that I represent the right values, that I fight for justice and truth, in equal measure I care what people think about me. All in all, for sure it affects me, but that will not prevent me from advocating for things that I deem to be right.”
The question might have erupted as Novak Djokovic still hasn’t confirmed his participation at the Australian Open 2022 in Melbourne Park. Fans, as well as journalists, are eagerly waiting for the much-anticipated decision.
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Djokovic advances to the Round of 16
After beating Marton Fucsovics, Djokovic is through to the round of 16 at Rolex Paris Masters. Despite handing over the second set, Djokovic kept his calm and dominated in the third set, eventually defeating the Hungarian.
Nole also participated in the doubles event in Paris, alongside fellow Serb, Filip Krajinovic. However, the duo was knocked out in the Round of 16 in straight sets.
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