Novak Djokovic has missed this year’s Australian Open and US Open (he was not allowed to participate because he had not been vaccinated against Covid-19), but this will help him extend his life on the ATP circuit, says one of the representatives of the Serbian tournament. family.

Novak Djokovic rested in 2022 – He will play for another 5-6 years

Goran Djokovic, Nole’s uncle, spoke to The Pavlovic Today about the difficult year the former world number one has endured.

Joker could not compete in the Australian Open, Indian Wells, Miami, Montreal, Cincinnati and the US Open in 2022, but it will make him stronger, his uncle says.

The fact that he rested will continue Novak’s career, his relative believes. Thus, the ex-ATP leader will play for another 5-6 years, somewhere up to 40 years old (Joker turned 35 on May 22).

“This year was not easy for Novak, but he continues to do his job. I’m sure he’ll come back stronger after everything that’s happened.

Novak knows who he is and what he wants. The trials he endured this year in Australia only extended his career. Instead of retiring in 3-4 years, he will do so in 5-6. He rested his body,” he says. Goran Djokovic for the cited source.

Nole’s last official match was in the 2022 Wimbledon final, where he won his 21st Grand Slam title.

In the current season, Joker has 23 wins and five losses. He has two titles: Rome and Wimbledon. He collected $4,239,527 in tennis prizes alone.