'Novak is with us' - Djokovic set to represent Serbia in Davis Cup Finals
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Published 18/10/2021 at 10:17 GMT
After a long season with four Grand Slam finals, three wins and an unsuccessful trip to the Tokyo Olympics, Novak Djokovic may have at least one tournament left in him as fellow Serb Filip Krajinovic reveals that the world number one has agreed to represent Serbia in the 2021 Davis Cup finals that run from November into December.
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Novak Djokovic is set to represent Serbia at the 2021 Davis Cup Finals as compatriot Filip Krajinovic reveals: “Novak is with us”.
World number one Djokovic missed out on a Calendar Grand Slam after losing to Daniil Medvedev in the final of the US Open, and his since withdrawn from the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells needing more time to recover.
And while some believed that Djokovic may be ready to call an end to a long and tiring season, Krajinovic says the 20-time Grand Slam winner has agreed to play in the Davis Cup Finals that begin in November.
“I would like to use the next three tournaments to raise my game before the Davis Cup,” he told Blic.
“We are going there with all the best players, so our goal is to lift the trophy, just like we did in 2010.
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Serbia last won the Davis Cup in 2010
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Novak is with us, so we are surely not going there to lose. We made an agreement to play, all of us, we are eager to get that trophy.
The 2021 Davis Cup Finals will run from November 25 to December 5 and will be hosted by Austria, Italy and Spain.
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