Novak Djokovic expressed his determination to compete in the Wimbledon 2024 championship despite a recent knee injury. He underwent surgery after the incident at Roland Garros and was uncertain about his ability to play at Wimbledon.
However, conversations with athletes, who had a similar experience, gave Djokovic faith and optimism that he could make a full recovery. Djokovic has had a successful week of training and intends to give it his all on the court, with positive signs from his knee so far. He also shared his support for Wimbledon’s plans to expand into the old golf club, turning it into a public park for fans and the community. Despite doctors’ recommendations, Djokovic feels confident in his progress and intends to continue playing.
Currently ranked no.2, the Serbian played his last match on the 3rd of June when he overcame world no.27 Francisco Cerundolo 6-1 5-7 3-6 7-5 6-3 in the 4th round of the French Open (draw).
Currently, during this year Djokovic has a compiled 18-6 record. Novak Djokovic’s best result of this season was reaching the semifinal at the Australian Open, Monte Carlo and Geneva.
Djokovic is scheduled to play next at the Wimbledon (Wimbledon). He will start to play the tournament from the main draw that will commence on the 1st of July.