Nvak Djoković won for the seventh time in the Australian Open career. At a press conference after the final of the tournament in Melbourne, Serb joked with one of the journalists. The video makes a sensation on the web.
In the Australian Open 2019 final, Novak Djoković defeated Rafael Nadal 6:3, 6:2, 6:3. He won the tournament in Melbourne seventh time, which is a record result. Now he became an independent record holder (previously he shared this achievement with Roger Federer and Roy Emerson). Djoković won the 15th grand title.
After the match "Nole" met with representatives of the media. At one point the tennis player joked with the Italian journalist Ubaldo Scanagatta.
The Italian, who was already present in over 145 tournaments of the Grand Slam, congratulated Serb, saying:
"Novak, congratulations, Ok, seventh Australian Open wins, 15th Grand Slam title".
Djoković finished his speech with the words: "not too bad".
The athlete imitated the reporter's accent, which made not only other people gathered in the room, but also himselfm, laughing a lot. - I'm sorry, but you always say, "Okay, man," he added, after a moment of laughter, still imitating the Italian accent.
The video that captures this situation has almost 3 million views on Twitter. Internet users are delighted with it.
It is worth mentioning that Scanagatta, who will end 70 years this year, at the beginning of the tournament was the hero of another funny scene. The journalist fell asleep at the press conference of Rafael Nadal. The Spaniard also joked with the Italian, suggesting that he closed his eyes to concentrate better.
ATP ranking
Djokovic is still on top of the ranking and ahead of his rival from Melbourne, Spaniard Rafael Nadal. Aleksander Zverev was promoted to the third position from the fourth. The German improvement of its results is due primarily to a faster farewell to the Australian Open until now occupying the third place of Roger Federer. Defending the title of the Swiss this time he was eliminated in the 1/8 finals and he fell in the ranking by three places.
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