Just two days before the Australian Open finals, Novak Djokovic, the world’s No. 1 player, appeared at a press conference following an impressive semifinal match against Frenchman Lucas Pouille. Djokovic took the opportunity to discuss Rafael Nadal’s game, praising his remarkable improvement in serving skills.
Djokovic highlighted that Nadal’s revised service motion proved effective during the match, making him a more challenging opponent. In the Sunday match, Djokovic delivered one of the fastest defeats of his career, solidifying his status as not only the toughest player on the court but also as a humble personality despite the immense fan support. His exceptional performance led to a victory in the match.
Following his defeat by Djokovic, Nadal is now focused on making a strong and dynamic comeback in future matches. Djokovic expressed his commitment to both players working hard for a successful future. He emphasized their ongoing competitive matches and acknowledged the personal and professional impact of facing Nadal, believing that their rivalry will drive them to enhance their skills.
