Novak Djokovic Eyes Wimbledon Comeback: Giving My Best to Be Ready

In a promising update for tennis fans, 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic eyes Wimbledon comeback and has begun training at the All England Club in London, hinting at a potential return to Wimbledon 2024. The Serbian tennis star shared a photo of his practice session, raising hopes of his participation in the prestigious grass-court tournament starting on July 1.

Novak Djokovic Eyes Wimbledon: “Doing Everything to Be Ready”

Djokovic has been sidelined since exiting the quarter-finals of the French Open with a knee injury that cost him a fourth-round win.. On June 6, he underwent surgery to address the issue, which cast doubt on his ability to compete at Wimbledon and the upcoming Olympic Games, set to begin on July 26.

Despite the recent surgery, Djokovic’s recovery appears to be on track. On Tuesday, he posted a photo on social media from his training session in London, sporting a knee brace. “Good to be back. Giving my best to be ready for Wimbledon,” he captioned the post, showcasing his determination to return to the court.

During a recent interview with the BBC, Djokovic expressed his intent to compete at Wimbledon only if he is fully prepared. “I didn’t come here to play a few rounds. If I know I can play close to my maximum or at maximum, then I’ll play. If not, then I’ll give somebody else a chance to play,” he stated, emphasizing his commitment to performing at his highest level.

“In our recent coverage of Djokovic’s battles at Roland Garros, he faced off against Sinner in a thrilling clay-court showdown. Read more about it in our earlier blog post: Roland Garros Heats Up: Djokovic vs. Sinner – A Battle for Clay and No. 1.“

 

Djokovic arrived in London on Sunday and immediately began his preparations. He shared insights into his rehabilitation process, noting gradual but steady progress. “Rehab is going in the right direction every single day, a few percent better and better. That’s what’s giving me hope and encouragement to keep going. I am taking things gradually. I’m not pushing myself yet 100% but I’m hoping that’s going to come in the next few days,” he explained.

The first half of the 2024 season has been challenging for Djokovic, marked by a semi-final exit at the Australian Open and his subsequent injury at Roland Garros. However, his resilience and dedication to recovery have reignited hopes for a strong comeback.

Last year, Djokovic reached the Wimbledon final, where he faced a tough battle against Carlos Alcaraz. As now he prepares for another shot at the title, fans and supporters eagerly await his potential also Novak Djokovic eyes Wimbledon comeback. Djokovic’s journey back to peak form underscores his unwavering determination and passion for the sport, promising an exciting Wimbledon 2024. For latest Tennis news stay tuned on TennisKhelo app