sport news Novak Djokovic confirms he WILL compete in Tokyo Games in bid to become ...

sport news Novak Djokovic confirms he WILL compete in Tokyo Games in bid to become ...
sport news Novak Djokovic confirms he WILL compete in Tokyo Games in bid to become ...
Novak Djokovic confirms he WILL compete in Tokyo Olympic Games as Wimbledon champion bids to become first men's player ever to complete tennis' Golden Slam with gold medal this summer and victory at US Open Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal are among the stars to pull out of the Games Novak Djokovic said he was '50-50' about going after winning Wimbledon  But the Serbian has now confirmed on Twitter that he will be heading to Tokyo  Djokovic won Olympic bronze in 2008 but was without a medal in 2012 and 2016

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Novak Djokovic has confirmed he will 'proudly' represent Serbia at this summer's Olympic Games in Tokyo.

The Serbian's main rivals Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal as well as British duo Dan Evans and Jo Konta are among a host of names that have already pulled out of the Games.

The 34-year-old said he was '50-50' about competing in the Olympics at the weekend after winning a record-equalling 20th Grand Slam by defeating Matteo Berrettini in the final at Wimbledon.

Novak Djokovic has confirmed he will 'proudly' represent Serbia at this summer's Olympic Games

Novak Djokovic has confirmed he will 'proudly' represent Serbia at this summer's Olympic Games

The Serbian's main rivals Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have pulled out of the Games

The Serbian's main rivals Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have pulled out of the Games

But posting on Twitter, Djokovic confirmed: 'I booked my flight for Tokyo and will proudly be joining #TeamSerbia for the Olympics.'

Djokovic appeared hesitant to travel to Tokyo

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