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“I Love Tennis”: Novak Djokovic Reveals Grand Plans After Hanging His Racquet

Published 11/01/2020, 2:21 AM EST

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World No.1 Novak Djokovic recently lost to Lorenzo Sonego in the quarters of the Vienna Open 2020. It was a huge upset, but the Serbian believes he successfully achieved his pre-determined goal for the tournament.

It was only his second defeat of the season after losing to Rafael Nadal in the finals of Roland Garros 2020. Considering that he is destined to become one of the great of all times, Djoker wants to take his skills to coaching in the future.

“I love tennis and I would love to test my abilities as a mentor and as a coach,” said a cheerful Djokovic.

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The energy with which the World No.1 said this makes it evident that he is really excited about it. He also revealed why he really sees himself as a coach someday.

“As far as International travel goes-absolutely. I would love to travel to tournaments without pressure, without having to think how much I need to practice, what is the best way to prepare myself, etc,” added the World No.1.

Djokovic is certainly one of those players who just can’t live without the sport. His devotion and dedication to tennis are surely remarkable.

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Talking about his future, Djokovic believed that it was tennis that had made him. He wanted to enjoy the sport as long as possible.

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“I am not one of those players that is fed up with tennis and cannot wait to never see the court again,” admitted the 34-year-old Serbian player.

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Different players take different career routes after retirement. Some choose to just walk away and pursue other ambitions while others continue to associate themselves with the sport in one way or the other.

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Djoker will surely fall in the second category of players. His contribution so far has been phenomenal for the sport and a coaching role will certainly add to his prolific resume.

 

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