Tennis legends Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka share cordial relations with each other and they were seen pulling each other’s legs on their respective dancing skills. The two also enjoy each other’s company
as smiles reflect on their faces when they meet. The WTA Tour No 1 showed how amiable their relations are as they went out for dinner together. During her ongoing Wuhan Open, Sabalenka spoke to the media and disclosed that both legendary players were with each other at a training camp held in Greece. In a chat with Tennis365, the Belarusian expressed her fondness for Djokovic.
"I love Novak; he's always willing to give me good advice. Training with him was great. He would shout when he won points against me, but I must say I beat him quite a few too,” said Sabalenka. Sabalenka shared a snap on social media which showed the 27-year-old and her partner relishing their time in Greece with Novak Djokovic and his wife Jelena Djokovic.
Aryna Sabalenka enjoyed her time with Jelena Djokovic
Aryna Sabalenka also revealed that it was a great meeting with Djokovic’s spouse Jelena as both enjoyed quality time together. “I hope I was a good sparring partner; seeing his level in Shanghai, I'd say so. If he wins the title there, it will be thanks to me. We went out to dinner together in Greece. Jelena is fantastic. We all had a great time together,” added Sabalenka.
In the ongoing Wuhan Open, Sabalenka cleared three rounds and reached the quarterfinals. In the knockout contest, her opponent will be Elena Rybakina. Both players have faced each other 12 times with Sabalenka having an upper hand with seven wins while there have been five instances when Rybakina emerged triumphant.
