The 2024 tennis season has been an intriguing one for Novak Djokovic. The Serb, one of tennis’ most decorated champions, failed to win a Grand Slam title this year, but did manage to clinch gold at the Paris Olympics.
At the age of 37, Djokovic’s performance in 2024 has been relatively lackluster compared to his usual dominance on the court. This season marks his quietest since 2005, when he first began his journey on the senior tour.
Despite the speculation surrounding his possible retirement, Djokovic’s passion for the game remains as strong as ever. While some may hope he’ll exit on a high note rather than be forced out by injury, Djokovic himself has other plans.
In a recent interview with La Nacion, Djokovic expressed his desire to continue competing and his belief that he still has more Grand Slam victories left in him. “Deep down, I still feel like I have a few more Grand Slams to win,” he said. “That’s what motivates me to keep going, to feel like I can still achieve it.”
As Djokovic navigates the ups and downs of his career, fans and critics alike will be watching closely to see what the future holds for this tennis legend.