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The clay court season is nearly upon us and already a few tennis stars are practicing hard. Interestingly, World number 1, Novak Djokovic took his practice sessions to the next level. In a video posted on Twitter, the Serbian was seen playing tennis in the rain.

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It certainly gave credibility to the phrase, ‘Come rain or shine’!

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Novak Djokovic was seen hitting the ball back and forth while the rain pelted him. Normally, during official matches, play is stopped as the court is covered in the event of rain.

But Djokovic ignored all that and continued to play regardless of the rain. However, while he does get some valuable practice in, he will have to possibly contend with a nasty cold.

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But that with most likely be the problem for future Novak Djokovic. For now, preparations for the next tournament is well underway

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Dhruv George is EssentiallySports’ foremost authority on motorsport and a founding member of the outlet’s NASCAR desk. A Journalism graduate fluent in English and French, he brings over eight years of motorsports journalism experience covering everything from high-octane NASCAR battles to the finesse of Formula 1 and MotoGP. His extensive paddock access has earned him exclusive interviews with top names such as F1’s Pierre Gasly and Moto2’s Tony Arbolino, cementing his reputation as a trusted voice among racing fans. Known for his candid opinions, Dhruv isn’t afraid to tackle contentious officiating calls, most recently defending Joey Logano after the DYL penalty in Phoenix. Before focusing on NASCAR as a Senior Writer, Dhruv contributed extensively to EssentiallySports’ coverage of F1 and NASCAR, building a versatile and impactful sports portfolio.

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