Fans became quite disappointed after Novak Djokovic announced that he will not be featuring at the Indian Wells Masters 2021. The Serbian legend has decided to skip the tournament as he’s resting after an extremely eventful 2021 season.
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Novak Djokovic last played at the US Open 2021 finals, where he lost to Daniil Medvedev. The Russian denied him his Calendar Slam and became the only player to defeat him at the Grand Slams this year. However, even that disappointing result cannot take away from the incredible season that Nole had. He matched Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer at 20 Grand Slam titles and came within touching distance of the Calendar Slam.
A fan portrays the beautiful moments of Novak Djokovic in 2021 on Twitter
Recently, a fan made some beautiful paintings of Djokovic and posted them on Twitter. In it, she portrayed the Serb’s glory at the three Grand Slams that he won this year. Surprisingly, the 20-time Grand Slam champion retweeted her tweet.
Wow! Thank you so much for this ❤️😍 #NoleFam
So I finally got to doing my little celebratory painting/poster design for the amazing 3 Slams @DjokerNole won this season and I loved how I got to relive every beautiful (and stressful) moment while working on it and I hope you guys will like it ❤️ @jelenadjokovic @NovakFanClub
“Wow! Thank you so much for this,” wrote Djokovic on Twitter.
Nole is quite a popular athlete on social media. He has his army of fans, called the Nolefam, and he regularly talks engages with them on Twitter and Instagram. Even at the US Open final, Djokovic received incredible support from the crowd.
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Djokovic in the 2021 tennis season
It has been one of the most successful seasons for Djokovic so far. After defending his title at the Australian Open 2021, he shocked Rafael Nadal in the semis of the French Open 2021 and then, went on to win the title.
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Sep 6, 2021; Flushing, NY, USA; Novak Djokovic of Serbia reacts after a fourth set winner against Jenson Brooksby of the USA. Day eight of the 2021 U.S. Open tennis tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports
Following this, Nole arrived in London and once again dazzled there. He lifted his 20th Grand Slam title at the Wimbledon Championships 2021 and therefore, equalized both Nadal and Federer at the Grand Slam tally,
Even though Novak Djokovic hasn’t won a Masters tournament this year, he has been phenomenal on the court. Will he be able to end the year as the World No.1 player?
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