Mouratoglou: Djokovic ordinary compared to Federer, Nadal

Answer on the podcast of the former Marion Bartoli tennis player before Roland Garros on May 21, coach Mouratoglou said Novak Djokovic did not really have any shots to life. He thought that those who followed Djokovic from the beginning of his career could not imagine the success that the Serbian player achieved later.

"Looking back at Djokovic when he was 19, you will find his talent very trivial compared to Nadal or Federer ," Mouratoglou said. "It's bad to say that if you look in detail, Djokovic has nothing outstanding. He does everything at a good level, but not special ".

According to Mouratoglou, Djokovic has overcome all his weaknesses on the path of becoming the most comprehensive player. "With mental strength, he became the most successful person," the French coach said. "This is Djokovic's strongest weapon compared to anyone else. Confidence, ambition and concentration has turned him into a great ".

Mouratoglou, 54, owning his famous academy named in southern France. Since 1996, he has led many stars like Marcos Baghdatis, Anatasia Pavlyuchenkova, Serena Williams, Grigor Dimitrov, Holger Rune and currently Naomi Osaka. Championship. At this age, Djokovic felt the weight on his feet, which made him lose his maneuvering on the field. He is attending the ATP 250 Geneva expansion in Switzerland. This is the final preparation of the owner 24 Grand Slam for Roland Garros. Djokovic has not won any Major since the US expanded 2023.