Djokovic addressed the media before the first match in Madrid: I think I can be good, so I still play – Sport
Novak Djokovic held the first media conference in Masters in Madrid, where a series of topics took place, over the absence of carlos alkaraz, all the way to his own frustrations and tennis challenges brought by the long season.
Djokovic In his first match in Madrid, he plays against Italian Matea Arnaldi, and this meeting is on the program on Saturday 26. April.
« I missed the most atmosphere in Madrid, one of the better center, the whole atmosphere, especially when I play here in the last time I can show my tennis, that desired level, to prepare for Rolan Garos. I have no great expectations in sense of the results, I have to be honest. I don’t know, I have a great desire, people give me support, I feel good at training, I hope I can use it to play well here. «
He then looked back at the withdrawal of Carlos Alkaraz from the tournament.
« It’s not good news for the tournament, Carlos in the last few years, he gives him strength. Monte Carlo also won, and he was physically normal to appear some small problems. »
In the part of the English conference, Djokovic looked back between current and previous generations.
« It’s a compliment from you for our generation, but once in five years. Rafa has been dominant in my case, I have to remember how many years old, I have not to see it with a lot of trophies. in the arms in the future. «
Then he looked back and on the shift of the generation in the world tennis.
« In the last 20 years, we have been dominated by the three of them, the shift of the generation. It takes a time on them, that I am not at one time, I hope that it brings a positive effect on the tournaments, it is one of the reasons why I still play. »
When asked about the defeat in the final of Rolan Garos in 2015. year from Vavrinke, he sincerely said:
« It was one of the most difficult defeats in my career. I was storing that, I tell me that the reason I wore me, I didn’t hate him since. It was a joke of course. It was undervalued when talking about big players. »
Finally, he also looked on the weight of professional tennis lives, commenting on Alkaraz’s statement from the documentary where he said that tennis « chokes ».
« I understand that it is a difficult word, that » locked ‘by tennis or life alone. It is easy for you to do something that you love, but you understand why it said, « said Djokovic, » Djokovic said.
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