.DjokerNole will be forced to sit out two of the biggest events on the tennis calendar because of US COVID-19 vaccination requirements. 7NEWS
“You know my position, so it is what it is. I’m hoping , but if I can’t go, I can’t go,” he said.
“I mean, it would be a disgrace in my eyes if he wasn’t coming to these events, or not allowed to come.” Forget his compelling race with Rafael Nadal for the men’s majors record, Djokovic plans on surpassing Court’s age-old benchmark of 24 singles slams and posting a number no tennis player will ever catch.drew the Serbian powerhouse level with Nadal on 22, also matching Steffi Graf’s total haul.
“At this stage of my career, these trophies are the biggest motivational factor of why I still compete. That’s the case without a doubt. “I feel great about my tennis. I know that when I’m feeling good physically, mentally present, I have a chance to win any slam against anybody. I like my chances going forward,” he said.
“But at the same time I have the mental clarity or - how should I say - aspirations to really strive to chase these trophies.
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