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IN PICTURES: Novak Djokovic Spends His Wimbledon Day Off Fulfilling the Wish of a Special Fan

Published 07/07/2022, 12:45 AM EDT

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Novak Djokovic, the 20-time Grand Slam champion, is currently having a great 2022 Wimbledon Championships so far. He has reached another semi-final here at this Grand Slam event. Incidentally, this was his fourth consecutive semi-finals at the Championships.

Meanwhile, the Serb had a good practice session with his son Stefan before his semi-final clash. As he finished up the practice, he spent some quality time with a special fan, to show that he is truly a man of heart.

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Novak Djokovic spends some quality time with a disabled fan at Wimbledon Championships

After his practice session, he took his time to sign a few autographs for a disabled fan. You can see the pictures below.

Meanwhile, this is not the first time we saw something like this, as he gave his t-shirt away to a fan during the Dubai Open earlier this year. Even in the past, we saw him do some extraordinary things for fans. Also, the Novak Djokovic Foundation has been helping little kids in Serbia with schooling, education, and much more. Notably, in 2012, Novak Djokovic received the Arthur Ashe Humanitarian of the Year award from the ATP for his incredible charitable work.

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Meanwhile, he had an off day at the 2022 Wimbledon Championships as he practiced with his team, including his son Stefan Djokovic. It is also worth noting that Stefan often sits in the player’s box during his father’s matches, along with his team and family.

 

Djokovic’s incredible win against Jannik Sinner in the quarter-finals

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During the quarter-final match, the Serbian had to face a tough challenge against the Italian Jannik Sinner. After losing the first two sets, many thought that was the end for the Serb. However, he made an incredible comeback in the match, as he won the last three sets to clinch a memorable victory over Sinner.

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In the semi-finals, the 20-time Grand Slam winner will face the Brit Cameron Norrie. Safe to say, Norrie will get massive support from the home crowd. On Friday, it will be interesting to see whether Djokovic can overcome this adversity and reach the Wimbledon Championships final for the fourth time in a row.

Can Djokovic win the 2022 Wimbledon Championships? Let us know in the comments.

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Debkinkar Maity is a Tennis Author at EssentiallySports. His desire to become a sports journalist inspired him to take up a degree in journalism and mass communication, and he hasn't looked back ever since. Following the sport for over a decade now, Debkinkar has an ardent love for Roger Federer.
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