Javier Milei will receive Novak Djokovic in Olivos

Javier Milei will receive Novak Djokovic in Olivos

December 2, 2024 – 1:17 p.m.

The president will hold a meeting with the Serbian tennis player from 4:30 p.m. The athlete saw the country to participate in Juan Martín del Potro’s farewell.

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Visiting Argentina, the Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic will be received by the president Javier Milei in the Quinta de Olivos. As confirmed ScopeFrom 4:30 p.m., the president will lead the meeting, which was requested by the athlete.

Djokovic was the star guest at Juan Martín del Potro’s farewell to the courts, in an event called “The last challenge”which represented the final goodbye for the Tandil native, who had already retired professionally at the beginning of 2022 at the Argentina Open, after a string of knee injuries that prevented him from continuing to play at the highest level.

In the contest, Del Potro surprised the public with the power of his serve and his characteristic “hammer” in the drive to beat the Serbian, who currently occupies seventh place in the ATP rankings. Despite having played half-heartedly, Djokovic was surprised by his opponent’s serve, who hit a huge number of aces.

Del Potro beat Djokovic and thrilled the public at his farewell to tennis

“Delpo” He took the first set after maintaining all his service turns and breaking his rival’s in the tenth game to win 6-4.

At that moment one of the most emotional situations occurred, when the former Argentine tennis players entered the court. Gabriela Sabatini and Gisela Dulko to play some doubles games.

While introducing Sabatini, del Potro was moved to tears when he said that the women’s tennis legend called him last year before surgery and that “from then on we became inseparable.”

Finally, “Delpo” took the victory by winning 7-5 in a second set that was anecdotal in the face of so much emotion.

For his part, Djokovic, winner of 24 Grand Slam titles (absolute record) and who this year achieved the last great achievement he was missing by winning the gold medal at the Olympic Games, was always very amused with the public, who he blew up with some impressive points.

In this way, and with a farewell worthy of his great career, del Potro says goodbye to a successful career in which he won 22 titles, including the 2009 US Open, the 2018 Indian Wells Masters 1000, the Davis Cup 2016 and his two Olympic medals (bronze in London 2012 and silver in Rio 2016).

Source: Ambito

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