Novak Djokovic, a player who won the 18th Grand Slam title at the Australian Open a few weeks ago, is currently the record holder in the world's number one position in the longest time. In an interview with a local TV channel in Serbia, Djokovic shared about the importance of this record for him as well as the philosophies of how people should react to adapt to Covid-19 pandemic.
Not surprisingly, the Serbian tennis player believes that accepting is the first step on the way to overcome the pandemic. He emphasized that the world needs to be accepted with the current life, and must compromise to a certain extent with some lifestyle options to suit the situation.
“I know this is very difficult, especially when you are too familiar with a pace of life, a lifestyle with certain patterns,” Djokovic said. “And then things like Covid-19 appear, it has swept the world for the past 12 to 15 months.”
“The biggest lesson I learned from this time is that we need to think openly, flexibly and adapt,” he added. “Most importantly, we need to accept the circumstances we face in life, because when we accept, we can move forward.”
The fact that Djokovic overshadowed Roger Federer's record for the number one week in the ATP ranking was the topic of the talks of the tennis community over the past time. He will almost certainly put his name on the list of “best players of all time” (Goat), especially when Djokovic is only two Grand Slam championships to defeat the record to win all the big titles for a male tennis player, currently held by Federer and Rafael Nadal.
But Djokovic was not sure about anything and in an interview on March 15, he expressed his gratitude for his luck that he had received in the context of the global raging disease.
Your player Serbia admits he was lucky to be able to work in the midst of the millions of others who struggled and miserable. He also encouraged all those who were affected by the Global Medical Crisis Covid-19.
“People have to endure in different ways, so I feel grateful to sit here today to share my record and be able to play the sport that I love,” Djokovic said. “My heart, sympathy and love are always towards those who are suffering in the world at this time.”