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Novak Djokovic etched his name into Olympic history, capturing the gold medal in a thrilling victory over Carlos Alcaraz.
The Serbian tennis titan's journey to the podium was fuelled by unwavering determination and the unwavering support of his young daughter, Tara.
The six-year-old stole hearts with a heartwarming gesture during the match, holding up a sign that read ‘Tata je najbolji’ (Dad is the best).
Her message undoubtedly uplifted Djokovic's spirits as he faced the formidable challenge posed by Alcaraz.
Tara has become an integral part of her father's tennis world, making her Wimbledon debut earlier this year. The duo shares an undeniable bond, often exchanging adorable moments that have captivated fans worldwide. Djokovic has even serenaded his daughter with violin performances after his victories.
The Olympic gold medal is the latest chapter in Djokovic's illustrious career. He overcame stiff competition from rivals like Rafael Nadal and Stefanos Tsitsipas to reach the final.
His triumph over Alcaraz, the world No. 3, solidifies his status as one of the greatest tennis players of all time.