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"I reconnect with the young boy who dreamed of winning the biggest tennis tournament"
It was still Novak's 29th consecutive victory on this prestigious tournament, beating Pedro Cachin 6-3, 6-3, 7-6(4).
"Each year I come back here, I reconnect with the young boy who dreamed of winning the biggest and most important tennis tournament in the world," Djokovic told the Centre Court crowd afterwards. "I try not to take any minute on this court for granted."
Novak Djokovic on a quest to equal Roger Federer’s record of eight Wimbledon titles!
The titles are defended by Elena Ribakina and Novak Djokovic, whose quest on the 24th Grand Slam trophy begins on the first day of the tournament at 2:30 p.m.
"It's true Novak's tennis is not the most beautiful to watch, he's not most loved..."
According to former coach Serena Williams, the main criterion is titles won.
Novak Djokovic has that advantage over Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, who are usually together with him in that story.
Đoković congratulated Jokić: When are we going to play tennis, Joker?
Tennis world no. 1 announced himself with several "story" posts on his "Instagram".
"Congratulations brother! You are the best," Djokovic wrote alongside a photo of Jokic riding a horse while carrying his trophies.
Djokovic wins Roland Garros to claim record 23rd Grand Slam title
PARIS - Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic has won his third Roland Garros title and his 23rd career Grand Slam trophy after beating Norwegian Casper Ruud (7-6 (7-1), 6-3, 7-5) in the final on Sunday.
Djokovic, who won after three hours and 16 minutes of play, is also back in the number one position in the ATP rankings.
The world's in a trance re: Djokovic's 23rd GS; Jokic says "Enough", Novak won't stop
In the Roland Garros final, he defeated Casper Rudd 3:0 in sets and won his 3rd "Musketeers' Cup", thus becoming the first ever to win each of the Slams at least three times.
However, the 23rd Grand Slam title is much more significant as many consider him the GOAT (Greatest of All Time) because of that, but he didn't want to say that.
Djokovic beats Khachanov to advance to Roland Garros semis
PARIS - Serbia's top-ranked tennis player Novak Djokovic is through to the Roland Garros semi-finals after beating Russia's Karen Khachanov 4-6, 7-6 (7-0), 6-4, 6-2 on Tuesday.
Djokovic is now 9-1 head-to-head against Khachanov.
In his 12th career Roland Garros semi-final, Djokovic will face the winner of the tie between Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz and Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas.
"Djokovic has a lot of guts to be considered the best of all time"
Serbian tennis player reached the quarterfinals of Roland Garros for the 14th time in his career and shows no signs of slowing down.
McEnroe points out that Djokovic's quest to the GOAT title requires a lot of guts.
Djokovic cruises past Varillas to advance to Roland Garros quarters
PARIS - Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic is through to the Roland Garros quarter-finals after crusing past Peruvian Juan Pablo Varillas 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 on Sunday.
World number three Djokovic won after an hour and 58 minutes of play and Varillas, who ranks 94th in the ATP rankings, won only seven games in the match.
Djokovic advances to Roland Garros fourth round
PARIS - Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic is through to the Roland Garros fourth round after beating Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (7-6 (7-5), 7-6 (7-4), 6-2) on Friday.
Djokovic, who won after three hours and 36 minutes of play, will next face the winner of the tie between Pole Hubert Hurkacz and Peruvian Juan Pablo Varillas.
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