Russian State Duma deputy Dmitry Svishchev said it would not be difficult for Novak Djokovic to learn Russian “Sports Express”.
“It won’t be that difficult for him to learn Russian. Our languages are very similar, and he has many Russian friends around him. If he encounters any difficulties, any of us will lend a helping hand,” Svishchev said.
On June 4, Djokovic withdrew from the French Open (Roland Garros) due to a knee injury. In the quarterfinals, the Serbian player was supposed to play against Norwegian representative Kasper Ruud. Accordingly, Ruud automatically qualified for the semifinals of the French Open.
Djokovic is the current Roland Garros champion and attempted to defend his title this season. Djokovic was forced to retire, losing his position as the world’s number one racket and losing his leadership in the Professional Tennis Association rankings to Italian athlete Jannik Sinner.
Dmitry Guberniev earlier It has been recommended Djokovic should start learning Russian by swearing.