We’ve already said before he’ll never win another one and then he won a couple more so let’s hope he can come back and go out with another year or so playing well and being able to be in the mix. 1 Novak Djokovic, continues to make controversial statements about his son’s rivals and colleagues in men’s tennis.The elder Djokovic recently took shots at Roger Federer, the men’s all-time leader with 20 Grand Slam titles who is considered by many the GOAT of the sport.“[Djokovic and Federer] have developed a kind of respect over the years, but why do you think he still plays at 40?” Srdjan Djokovic said, “Imagine that, a 40-year-old man still plays tennis, when he can go home and do some more interesting things. But since both Nadal and Novak are breathing down his neck, he simply cannot accept the fact that they will be better than him. He’s Roger Federer, so I’m not going to say he can’t.“I’m not going to guarantee he’ll win another one but I’m not going to say. Novak Djokovic's parents are doing their best to release sharp words against Roger Federer but, indirectly, they are creating great damage to … Switzerland after their Men's Singles Semifinal match on day eleven of the 2020 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 30, 2020 in Melbourne, Australia. "I would like to inform everyone who has been in contact with me that I tested positive and ask them to take extra good care of themselves and their loved ones,” he said, adding he will self-isolate for 14 days.BEIJING, CHINA - AUGUST 11: Roger Federer is seen in action against Dmitry Tursunov in the first The comments by Srdjan Djokovic regarding Federer stand in stark contrast to those of Toni Nadal, Rafa’s uncle and former coach.“I am very sorry for Roger Federer’s injury, since he is a person I enjoy watching tennis,” Federer blew two match points against Djokovic in last year’s epic five-set Wimbledon final. Nole and Federer have cultivated respect for each other, but I really don't understand why he still plays at 40 years-old.Tennis is not a lifetime, it's just a hobby. So 39, he’s had some time off, he came back refreshed last time, can he do it again? MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 30: Novak Djokovic of Serbia shakes hands with Roger Federer of Srdjan Djokovic, the father of world No. My family lives in Manhattan with our dog.Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. BELGRADE, SERBIA - NOVEMBER 15: Novak Djokovic, Serbian tennis player attends the 2017/2018 Turkish Three other players also tested positive and the elder Djokovic then had the temerity to say Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov was reponsible for his son’s positive test even though there is no evidence to suggest so.“How did the infection come about? In a recent interview Srdjan Djokovic attacked the Swiss Maestro again: "In life there are more important things than tennis and it is a bit strange that Roger is still playing at 40 years-old. Djokovic's father says Federer should quit tennis and let Novak and Nadal rule the roost Omnisport Jun 19, 2020, 10:50 AM Roger Federer has been urged to quit tennis by Novak Djokovic's father… I am also the author of two books and anI'm a Basketball and Tennis insider who contributes to The New York Times, NJ Advance Media and newspapers nationwide. Novak represents the best of me and my wife: he has taken the best characteristics and left the worst us.As for Roger, he is still at the top and he is among the best in the world, but this will not last long and this is a fact. Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer have had an intense rivalry on the tennis court as both players have their own set of admirers for their unique styles. Srdjan Djokovic, the father of world No.

Go man, raise children, do something else, go ski, do something. I am also the author of two books and an award-winning filmmaker. He is only a tennis player at the moment.”He’s trying to fend off Djokovic and Rafael Nadal for GOAT status. Well, he did more than that the last time he came back [in 2017] winning at the Australian and then winning Wimbledon again. Tennis is not my whole life, it is just my son's current hobby. But to win the love of the crowd, and to take off the villain's clothes and wear the hero's armor, you need common sense, patience and foresight.And also a good dose of cunning. Probably because Dimitrov came sick, who knows where,” He added: “[Dimitrov] brought great harm to you in Croatia and to us as a family, and to Serbia. That would be great to see.”I'm a Basketball and Tennis insider who contributes to The New York Times, NJ Advance Media and newspapers nationwide. In all the context there are the statements of his father Srdjan, who will certainly polarize many other criticisms and misconceptions by all fans who travel the world for eleven months of the year chasing a tennis ball.Djokovic should silence his parents' statements against Roger Federer. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images) These words are in stark contrast to those of Nole, who a few days ago said that Roger Federer is the greatest tennis player ever: "When it comes to Federer, nothing surprises me.He is probably the strongest of all time, the most strong I've ever wielded a racket. " However, off the court, it seems that more than Novak, it is his father who has animosity towards the Swiss maestro. “We’ve been saying this for five, six years, it’s not going to get any easier.“He pulled the rabbit out of his hat. (Photo by Marko Metlas/Euroleague Basketball via Getty Images) round of the mens singles during The Beijing Olympic Games on August 11, 2008 in Beijing, China. Nobody is well, not even my son.”Djokovic’s coach, Goran Ivanisevic, announced Friday he had tested positive after initially saying he wasn’t. He aspires to be not only the strongest tennis player in history, but also one of the most loved. We are at the end for you now, Federer is just a normal tennis player." Roger Federer has been urged to quit tennis by Novak Djokovic's father, who claims his son and Rafael Nadal are destined to topple the Swiss on the all-time list of male grand slam winners.