{"id":439105,"date":"2023-07-02T13:37:12","date_gmt":"2023-07-02T17:37:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=439105"},"modified":"2023-07-02T13:37:12","modified_gmt":"2023-07-02T17:37:12","slug":"djokovic-shares-he-doesnt-need-alcaraz-for-motivation","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/djokovic-shares-he-doesnt-need-alcaraz-for-motivation\/","title":{"rendered":"Djokovic shares he doesn\u2019t need Alcaraz for motivation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Novak Djokovic spoke ahead of Wimbledon, the 3<sup>rd<\/sup> Grand Slam event of the year, as he is the top favorite to triumph before the beginning of the tournament. He shared that he is motivated no matter who his opponents are. &#8220;I don&#8217;t need Carlos Alcaraz or any other tennis player to find inspiration.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Djokovic also added that despite everything he has achieved so far in his career, he doesn\u2019t feel it is enough and is hungry to lift more titles. Nole claimed that as long as he has that desire, he can be the best version of himself on the court and beat anyone. Nole also told the journalists that if this hunger disappears, he might retire.<\/p>\n<p>In the upcoming Big Slam, the Serbian shared that he has no preferred opponents and everything depends on himself on the net.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Novak Djokovic on tennis talking with Saudi Arabia:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We as individual sport are probably closest to golf. From that example we can learn a lot, some positives &amp; negatives, &amp; try to structure a deal &#8211; if it&#8217;s going that way -that will protect integrity &amp; tradition of this sport&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VjTEfqbDXf\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/VjTEfqbDXf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheTennisLetter\/status\/1675511986887753729?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 2, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Novak Djokovic spoke ahead of Wimbledon, the 3rd Grand Slam event of the year, as he is the top favorite to triumph before [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":439106,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[16740,18069,17072],"news_category":[16714],"gn_keywords":[17855,18071,6273],"acf":{"announce":"The Serbian claimed that he didn\u2019t need Carlos to motivate himself.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/439105"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=439105"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/439105\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/439106"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=439105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=439105"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=439105"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=439105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}