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Novak Djokovic, the Serbian tennis legend, recently claimed his 21st Grand Slam title. He got the better of the Australian tennis ace Nick Kyrgios to win his seventh Wimbledon Championships trophy. As it is his first Grand Slam win of this season, celebrations were aplenty.

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Djokovic went out for a fun night with his wife, brother, and friends. There, along with enjoying some champagne and great food, the Serb decorated the night with music.

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Novak Djokovic shows some singing skills

The joy of successfully claiming his fourth consecutive Wimbledon title was clearly visible during the recent celebrations where Djokovic was seen singing. He first tuned in to Sting’s 1987 song Englishman in New York. Following that, he and his brother Djordje Djokovic performed a duet on a song from home.

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Djordje is also a tennis player and was the doubles quarterfinalist at the 2015 China Open. Further, he is the current director of the Serbian Open, an ATP 250 event held at the Novak Tennis Center.

After singing his heart out with Djordje, the 35-year-old picked one of the hits of Halid Beslic named Miljacka. He dedicated the 2007 love song Miljacka to his wife Jelena Djokovic.

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At Wimbledon, Djokovic took an easy win over the Aussie. He outclassed him in a four set long match at the expense of the first set. Thus asserting dominance on one of the most prestigious Grand Slam events once again.

However, this will be his first and last Grand Slam title for the year. Due to the mandatory vaccination rule at the 2022 US Open, the 2021 runner-up wouldn’t be able to further his reach.

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Last year the former World no.1 almost claimed a Calender Grand Slam. He, after reigning in the hard courts of Australia and the clay courts of France, grabbed the Grand Slam of grass out of the Italian tennis professional, Matteo Berrettini’s hands. But just a step away from his Calender Grand slam, the Russian Daniil Medvedev crushed his dreams by defeating him in the finals of the US Open.

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Good news for Djokovic fans

The visa ban of three years imposed on the nine-time Australian Open champion might get lifted in the ruling of the new Prime Minister of Australia.

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Anthony Albanese, the PM of Australia, is himself a tennis enthusiast and in order to maintain the standard of the matches the tournament provides, he spoke in favor of the Serb.

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Mahima Verma

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Mahima Verma is a Tennis writer for EssentiallySports. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Hotel Management from IHM Mumbai. A sports enthusiast, particularly Tennis since her childhood, Mahima believes that she is fortunate enough to witness the legends like Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Serena Williams play. Mahima is also an artistic person who enjoys painting in her free time. When not engrossed in sports, one can also find her involved in gardening, a hobby she picked up from her father early in life.

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