“Of course [the] journey is still not over,” Novak Djokovic said two years ago before Wimbledon, a quiet defiance to his father Srdan’s belief that “I think for some time that he should have stopped working this extremely difficult job.” Contradictory? Perhaps. Yet since then, Djokovic has claimed Olympic gold, a US Open crown, the ATP Finals, and a Masters title in Paris. Still, that elusive 25th Slam remains missing, with four semifinal runs this year alone, three halted by the Sinner-Alcaraz wall and one by his own body in Melbourne. Now, after withdrawing from the Six Kings Slam, critics whisper of retirement, but Tim Henman fired back, insisting Djokovic has earned the right to play as long as he chooses.
In a recent interview with Tennis 365 , former British No.1 Tim H