Carlos Alcaraz has shared his thoughts on the prospect of Novak Djokovic competing until the 2028 Olympics Games.<\/p>\n
Djokovic<\/a> defeated Alcaraz 7-6(3), 7-6(2) in a thrilling and high-level gold medal match at the 2024 Olympics in Paris.<\/p>\n The Serbian revealed after that historic triumph that he wanted to defend his Olympic title at the 2028 Los Angeles Games.<\/p>\n Earlier this month, Lacoste CEO\u00a0Thierry Guibert reaffirmed this sentiment by proclaiming that Djokovic intends to play \u201cat least\u201d until the next Olympics.<\/p>\n Djokovic, who will turn 38 on May 22, will be 41 at the 2028 Olympics.<\/p>\n After reaching the final of the 2025 Italian Open, Alcaraz<\/a> was asked about Djokovic\u2019s Olympic goal.<\/p>\n \u201cWell, I mean, his body is feeling like he\u2019s 25 years old. It is crazy how he maintain the good level going into the matches. The level is another thing,\u201d the 22-year-old Spaniard said.<\/p>\n \u201cHe can struggle, or he\u2019s been struggling in terms of level. But I think physically he\u2019s in a really good shape. Is depend on him. I\u2019m pretty sure if his goal is to play another Olympic Games, I think he\u2019s able to do it.<\/p>\n Geneva Open 2025 draw: Novak Djokovic and Taylor Fritz learn their fates at ATP 250 event<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Carlos Alcaraz asked about facing Jannik Sinner before Italian Open blockbuster<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n \u201cOf course, I think he take care a lot of his body, of everything just to be at his hundred percent. If he\u2019s got that, he can do it for sure.<\/p>\n \u201cI could be more than happy to see him more years on tour playing, sharing good moments, sharing good tournaments with him. I could be more than happy if that happens.\u201d<\/p>\n The four-time Grand Slam champion also addressed the evolution of his game and the importance of being solid when required.<\/p>\n \u201cYeah, I mean, sometimes is difficult because sometimes when I see the ball coming, a lot of things come to my mind,\u201d Alcaraz explained. \u201cSometimes is difficult to choose the right decision.<\/p>\n \u201cBut I\u2019m trying to improve that part of my game, as well, trying not to think too much and do the right things always, even though if it is not the brilliant shot or the brilliant decision.<\/p>\n \u201cDepends on the day, as well. Days like today with a lot of wind, it\u2019s always difficult to hit the ball clear. You have to go to the smart decision just trying to be patient, trying to wait your chances.<\/p>\n \u201cIf the points or the rally goes to 10, 12, 13 shots, you have to be ready for that battle. You have to be ready for that and try to wait until you can go aggressively. Sometimes is difficult, but I think today I did it pretty well.\u201d<\/p>\n READ NEXT:\u00a0Carlos Alcaraz has been set \u2018absurd\u2019 Grand Slam targets claims former British No 1<\/a> The post What Carlos Alcaraz said about Novak Djokovic playing until the 2028 Olympics<\/a> appeared first on Tennis365<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Carlos Alcaraz has shared his thoughts on the prospect of Novak Djokovic competing until the 2028 Olympics Games. Djokovic defeated Alcaraz 7-6(3), 7-6(2) in a thrilling and high-level gold medal match at the 2024 Olympics in Paris. The Serbian revealed after that historic triumph that he wanted to defend his Olympic title at the 2028 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=472"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}ATP Tour News<\/h2>\n
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