Djokovic talks about his body and adaptation with new coach

Raquel Bermúdez Rodríguez | 10 Jul 2025 | 21.38

Djokovic talks about his body and adaptation with a new coach. Photo: Getty

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As Novak Djokovic has already explained on several occasions during this Wimbledon 2025, his body does not react the same as it did years ago. The Serbian tennis player spoke about this topic on SportKlub: "My body is different, many things have changed. Therefore, it is necessary to adapt to these new circumstances, and it took (Vemić) a little more time to adapt to this new rhythm of communication, training, and everything else because what he remembers from those days over ten years ago no longer applies with the same intensity today.

People think it all comes down to talent and experience, but that has absolutely nothing to do with it. It doesn't help even five percent when it comes to winning at the highest level. Every two days you play the best of five sets... A Grand Slam is truly different from any other tournament. It drains you, both physically and mentally. That is my biggest concern: if I will have enough energy for what's to come, and that is the biggest possible challenge: one or two more matches".

#Djokovic reflects on adaptation process with coach Dušan Vemić and his body at 38:

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