During his appearance on 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show', just before the start of the Miami Open, Novak Djokovic was obviously expecting to chat about his career, form and the like. He agreed that he was 'at the peak of my abilities at the moment' but surely didn't expect to be asked to prove it by smacking a ball into his own face!
The show had set up a board with eight Novak smiles for the pair to try and hit tennis balls through. The host managed it on her second attempt, while her guest took five shots to achieve it. He did wonder 'How can you smash such a beautiful face?' in yet another example of how the life of a pro tennis player can surely be on the weird side at times! |
A little bit of technical, a bit of physical, a bit of mental...all tennis. We're looking at topics that will help coaches as well as students appreciate their tennis journey.
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