Novak Djokovic Jokes About Using Rafael Nadal’s Swimming Pool During Wimbledon 2019

Novak Djokovic is a fun-loving sportsman and during ongoing Wimbledon 2019, he came up with a funny response for Rafael Nadal. During a press conference in London, Djokovic jokingly said that he will seek permission from Nadal to use his swimming pool. The Serbian tennis player came up with the comic reply after he was informed that Spanish tennis star Nadal has a swimming pool in the house where his team is staying. Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal to Lock Horns in Blockbuster Wimbledon 2019 Semifinal. 

Since Djokovic does not have one in the accommodation that he has rented in London during Wimbledon 2019, he wished to use Nadal’s pool. "Now that you tell me I might ask for a little permission to use his pool," Djokovic was quoted as saying during BBC One interview.  Novak Djokovic vs David Goffin, Wimbledon 2019 Live Streaming & Match Time in IST: Get Telecast & Free Online Stream Details of Men's Singles Quarter-Final Tennis Match in India. 

During Wimbledon, top tennis players rent local accommodation for their stay during the grand slam tournament. Talking about Wimbledon 2019 results, current top-ranked tennis player Djokovic is set to face Bautista Agut on Friday in semi-finals of men’s singles. 32-year-old Djokovic defeated D Goffin 6-4, 6-0, 6-2 in quarterfinal earlier. Meanwhile, in the other semi-final, Rafael Nadal will be facing Roger Federer.

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