Novak Djokovic surprises his fans: an impromptu padel session that's going viral!
As explained in a feature published on TennisTemple last week, padel has been growing in popularity for several years.
Such enthusiasm that some major tennis figures, like Rafael Nadal or Novak Djokovic, have already been spotted practicing this sport.
An impromptu padel session with Djokovic
Djokovic, indeed, is fully enjoying the off-season. Although he resides in Athens, the Serb was recently spotted in Belgrade during a padel session with four fans.
In the video shared on social media, the former world number one is seen arriving at the complex to give some advice to the players, before playing points with them.
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