feature-image

Getty

feature-image

Getty

In the past decade, World No. 1 Novak Djokovic has been the most dominant player in the men’s game. Due to that, he has bagged a number of endorsement deals with leading companies and organizations. In addition to his endorsements, the Serbian star also likes to help people, especially youngsters, in whichever way possible. 

Watch What’s Trending Now!

Recently, Novak Djokovic announced his partnership with Raiffeisen Bank International. He felt honored and was happy with the role the organization would be partaking in. With the help of the organization, Novak will train and groom youngsters to help them become champions on and off the tennis courts. 

ADVERTISEMENT

article-image

Getty

Speaking on this topic, Djokovic stated, I am very honored to become a brand ambassador for Raiffeisen Bank International and partner with them on a very important project for me – my academy in Belgrade at Novak Tennis Center. They will help me to support young tennis players in their efforts to become champions both on and off the court.”

ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT

Novak Djokovic wants to provide youngsters with the best facilities

During his career, Djokovic has enjoyed the benefits of having a strong team. Due to that, he wishes for the next generation to share a similar environment to what he has had. The youngsters training at the Serb’s tennis center will transform their style of play.

ADVERTISEMENT

Novak said, “Having a strong team along my side has made a huge difference in my career. Therefore, I wish to offer such an environment to the future generation of players in my academy. Raiffeisen is an important partner in this effort and together we will work towards helping tennis grow.”

ADVERTISEMENT

article-image

Reuters

Djokovic won his 18th Grand Slam title at the Australian Open this year, even though he played the tournament with a muscle tear towards the right side of his abdomen. With this victory, he took himself closer to his arch-rivals Federer and Nadal, who are both at 20 Majors. 

ADVERTISEMENT

After his stint in Melbourne, the Serb played his next event last week in Monte Carlo. He has added a new tournament to his schedule, the Serbia Open in Belgrade, which begins this week. 

Also Read: “All Know Who Novak Is”: Filip Krajinovic Looks Forward to Competing With Novak Djokovic at Serbian Open 2021

Share this with a friend:

Link Copied!

ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT

Written by

author-image

Rohan Kollare

1,671 Articles

Rohan Kollare is a Tennis author at EssentiallySports. Rohan has studied Sports Management and has a trophy cabinet adorned with accolades won in district and state-level tennis competitions. He has previously worked in Content Operations for Disney’s Hotstar for over a year, covering Tennis and Formula One. Rohan's experience as a player gives him the ability to provide incisive analysis of the game rather than a superficial understanding. When not staunchly supporting his idol Roger Federer, Rohan likes to dive into animal welfare work, get lost in a book or listen to some music.

Know more

ADVERTISEMENT