Novak Djokovic’s wife at US Open and reaction to | Sports News

Novak Djokovic’s No. 1 fan will probably be readily available at Arthur Ashe Stadium because the Serbian tennis star appears to inch one step nearer to a record-extending twenty fifth main title.

On Friday, Djokovic will hope to snap a run of three-straight semi-final losses this yr by defeating Carlos Alcaraz, who not too long ago divulged the strategic strategy he plans to take within the US Open semifinals.

There’s no scarcity of pleasure main into the extremely anticipated match, with ticket costs hovering to record-setting highs. Among the 1000’s of supporters anticipated to flock to Flushing Meadows is Djokovic’s wife, Jelena. And ff the worldwide CEO of the pair’s charity group — the Novak Djokovic Foundation — is fortunate enough, she’ll get to see her husband as soon as again bust out his post-win dance strikes.

Moments after defeating Taylor Fritz within the US Open quarterfinals, 6-3, 7-5, 3-6, 6-4, Djokovic turned the tennis courtroom into a dance flooring whereas grooving to the track ‘Soda Pop’ from the film ‘KPop Demon Hunters.’ The hilarious second turned out to be a touching tribute to his daughter, who’s a large fan of the animated movie.

“It’s 20 minutes to midnight here, 2 September, it’s my daughter’s birthday, so this is a big present for her,” Djokovic defined in his on-court interview. “Actually, the dance in the end… she’s going to rate me tomorrow how the dance was because she told me how to dance. It’s ‘KPop Demon Hunters.’ ‘Soda Pop’ is the name of the song.

“Obviously, it’s a big thing globally for teenagers and kids, but I didn’t know about it before my daughter told me about it a few months ago. We were at home doing different choreographies, and this is one of them, so hopefully I’ll make her smile when she wakes up tomorrow morning.”

Jelena swiftly shared her ideas on Djokovic’s dance routine, reposting a clip of the second alongside the caption: “Awwwww My little soda pop!!!” She moreover wrote in Croatian: “Let’s go hahaha.”

Djokovic and Jelena first met as youngsters, having attended the identical high college in Serbia. The couple formally tied the knot in July 2014 and share two kids, Stefan and Tara.

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While making an look on the ‘Jay Shetty Podcast,’ Djokovic make clear the best way through which Jelena pushes him to be his best self. “We’ve gone through difference phases and stages. Basically, she’s the only very serious relationship that I’ve ever had. She’s my rock,” he stated. “She’s someone that has seen the worst and the best sides of me. She has seen my evolution. She has challenged me on every level. We have grown together, and we have two beautiful children, and we still keep on growing and evolving.

“We have challenges as every couple, but we have an amazing base and foundation. When we have challenging times in the relationship, we revert to that… the future that we see is the future that we see together. She’s probably the only one in my life, other than my brothers or my one or two friends, that is able to tell me the things that I maybe don’t want to hear. Challenge my ideas, thoughts, and decisions.

“She has been an incredible partner in this whole journey, professionally, privately, emotionally, romantically, as a parent as well,” Djokovic added. “So I still play at this level because also of the support that she’s giving to our family back home. And I remind myself of that a lot.”