Novak Djokovic is your 2015 Men’s Wimbeldon Singles Champion. In a masterful performance, he easily handled Roger Federer in the final, beating him three sets to one. Djokovic has one of the smoothest games in tennis, combining great power and athleticism with beautiful strokes and a great understanding of the game. Yet, somehow, he is overlooked in this era of men’s tennis. He has no clear fit. Federer is the king, the greatest of all time. Nadal is the specimen, built like a running back more than a tennis player. Murray is the great British hope, the kid with the pressure of an entire nation on his shoulders. All three have a clear place in this era. Where does Djokovic fit? The answer is simple. He doesn’t. And that’s what makes Novak special. He’s not your typical tennis star. Where Federer is almost mythical in his presence and slightly intimidating…
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