There are victories and titles that have more weight than others. There are moments that are carved in stone that will be left as a testimony to posterity. The stone of tennis history. Some of the most important moments of this tennis era are certainly Roger Federer’s victory at Roland Garros, as well as the Swiss’s victory at the 18th and 20th Major. There is Rafael Nadal’s 10th and 14th title at Roland Garros, Andy Murray’s victory at Wimbledon 2013, there are all of Serena Williams’ records.
And then there is a lot of what Novak Djokovic has done. the first triumph at Roland Garros, in 2016 (his Career Grand Slam), all the records he achieved over the years, the 7th Wimbledon, the victory at the Championships against Federer in 2019 and, of course, the Olympic triumph on Sunday.
Djokovic ended his fast of titles in 2024 at the Paris Olympics. The Serbian champion had not yet won titles this year, since his last triumph dated back to the ATP Finals in Turin in November 2023. A particularly symbolic victory, since it gave the gold medal to Serbia. And since it was a success that was missing from the extraordinary collection of the Serbian. Carlos Alcaraz, defeated in the final by Djokovic, has so far…