Carlos Costa outlines Novak Djokovic’s support for younger tennis players

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Carlos Costa outlines Novak Djokovic’s support for younger tennis players
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Carlos Costa, Novak Djokovic’s physio, highlighted Djokovic’s willingness to assist younger players on the tour, underscoring instances where Djokovic offered advice to Felix Auger-Aliassime and Joao Fonseca. Costa praised Djokovic’s focus on detail and innovative strategies, noting his constant inquiry into the training methods of competitors like Jannik Sinner. Despite Djokovic's polarizing reputation, Costa emphasized his contributions and dedication to improving both his own game and helping others. Djokovic is set to compete in the China Open starting September 28, marking his return after the US Open.

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  • Carlos Costa notes Djokovic's eagerness to help peers on tour.
  • Djokovic acted as a mentor to Felix Auger-Aliassime and Joao Fonseca.
  • Costa emphasizes Djokovic’s attention to detail in training.
  • Djokovic will play in the China Open starting September 28.
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