Novak Djokovic should overcome his personal limits if he needs to win the twenty fifth Grand Slam title of his legendary profession. The Serbian participant will attempt to obtain this feat as early because the 2025 Australian Open, within the hope that this event will convey him the identical luck as prior to now.
The previous world No.1 could have much less strain than regular, as he won’t be the principle favourite to raise the trophy on Sunday, January 26. The 37-year-old from Belgrade begins behind Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, however has no intention of settling for a secondary function this 12 months.
The 24-time Grand Slam champion is satisfied that he can nonetheless be aggressive on the highest degree and the Australian Open is certainly one of his favourite tournaments, during which he has gained ten occasions and during which he has achieved among the biggest feats of his profession.
A further motivation
No participant has gained a Main title at Nole’s age, which is why the Serbian ace is much more motivated to interrupt yet one more file. Novak has ready very nicely through the pre-season and the recommendation of a legend like Andy Murray may be very helpful to him if he arrives within the decisive levels of the event.
The collaboration between Andy and Nole appears to work very nicely, since they know one another completely each on and off the court docket and respect one another.
On the most recent version of his podcast, ATP legend Jimmy Connors revealed what number of possibilities Djokovic has of profitable the AO: “All people is sort of pushing Djokovic apart on the minute. It’s Alcaraz and Sinner. Perhaps they’re taking a look at a few of these different younger guys. I don’t know if I’m able to toss him to at least one facet but.
Clearly he feels snug down there and if he goes in and feels that his recreation is so as and he’s able to play bodily and mentally I’m not able to toss him to at least one facet simply but.
I feel quite a lot of guys are saying he’s 37 and his time is over. Somebody alongside the road there may be somebody in there saying you may have yet one more in you. I do know that feeling.”