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HAJI MOHAMED DAWJEE: Traversing the trivialities of life through tennis
Just like in tennis, we have to approach ourselves the same way players approach the game, writes Haji Mohamed Dawjee.
Novak Djokovic, the winner of 12 grand slams, suffered a sharp decline in form after lifting his maiden French Open title in 2016 to complete a career slam.
The Serb arrived in Australia with question marks over his elbow injury and has played two rounds in Melbourne wearing a compression sleeve on his serving arm.
Djokovic has dropped to fourth in singles rankings after an inconsistent season and the 30-year-old's Aegon International triumph on Saturday was only his second title of the year.
Novak Djokovic announced that he would start working with Andre Agassi shortly before the French Open.
Reigning champion Djokovic teamed up with 1999 champion Agassi in a dream-team player-coach combination just before the start of the tournament.
The 12-time grand slam champion parted company with his entire coaching team earlier this month.
Tennis coach Brad Gilbert tells CNN that it's an "exciting opportunity" for both Andre Agassi and Novak Djokovic to work together as soon as next week.
Djokovic ended a three-year partnership with Boris Becker late last year when he lost his world number one status to Andy Murray.
The Serb said he would join up with eight-times grand slam champion Agassi as he prepares to defend his Roland Garros crown.
Tennis legend Andre Agassi rates Rafael Nadal as the complete modern tennis player.
Plans to muzzle the ear-bashing' grunts' of women's tennis have found an ally in Maria Sharapova.