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“Greatest People are the Most Simple”: Fashion Hairstylist Hails Novak Djokovic for his Humility

Published 07/20/2021, 8:00 AM EDT

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Athletes have to always remain in shape for their matches and be match-ready. Along with their shape and fitness, athletes have to look after their hair and skin as well, and Novak Djokovic is extremely lucky to have a hairstylist as good as Ivan Vukcevic.

The fashion hairstylist has put out a heartfelt post for the World No.1 on his Instagram handle. Ivan gave Djokovic a fresh cut before the star left for the Tokyo Olympic Games.

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Ivan’s touching message for Novak Djokovic

Ivan has been a hairstylist for a long time and has been a top hairstylist in his country. He has been waiting for Novak Djokovic for the past 20 years, as he mentions in his caption. His heartfelt message for Djokovic right before the Serb’s Olympic campaign has overwhelmed fans.

Today I have created memories for a lifetime. Gave Novak a cut before leaving for the Olympic Games in Tokyo. We took pictures, talked about sports… and once again convinced me that the GREATEST PEOPLE ARE THE MOST SIMPLE!” said Ivan in his Instagram post.

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Ivan has always followed Djokovic, his game, and has also observed his hairstyle. The fresh cut before the Olympics could provide a certain sense of motivation for the Serb.

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Djokovic on his way towards greatness

Novak Djokovic will be representing Serbia in Tokyo, when the Olympics begin on Friday, July 23. He is aiming for a maiden Olympic Gold medal in his career and is chasing the Golden Grand Slam.

Along with Golden Grand Slam, Djokovic is also chasing the calendar Grand Slam this year. If he wins at the US Open, it will make him the first player since Rod Laver to complete the calendar Grand Slam.

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A new haircut always boosts an athlete’s confidence and morale. Along with tennis players, other athletes, such as footballers, soccer players, and basketball players, prefer a fresh cut before every game.

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Suchit Halder is a Tennis writer at EssentiallySports. He is currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Management Studies from St Xavier's College, Mumbai. With a keen interest in writing and sports, Suchit has previously worked as a content writer at Football Counter and worked with the content team for Delhi Capitals during IPL 2021.
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