Belgrade, Serbia
Novak Djokovic may not be world’s number one tennis player yet, but he definitely is number one in eyes of his family. Why else would they build him a monument and then make him unveil it just before Serbia Open? Scratch that, one of the commentators reveals that the monument
Besides a couple of facebook hate groups, not a lot of fuss has been surrounding this recent photo of Ana Ivanovic and Jelena Jankovic posing together with former US president Bill Clinton. I still find this photo interesting from a symbolic perspective, though. In Serbia, “Bill Clinton” still = “USA
It was funny when it happened for the first time, and it’s still funny as hell: Thousands of miles away from their native countries, after sipping on their expensive cool beverages and enjoying their pricey stadium burgers and fries, after paying couple hundred Aussie dollars to watch two high profile
A fairytale ending; two Serbian tennis players in the finals of the Australian Open. Djokovic outplayed Federer 7-5 6-3 7-6 and Ana Ivanovic staged an amazing comback to beat the Slovak Hantuchova 0-6 6-3 6-4. Federer at times played some of his best tennis but could not match the tempo
Nole maybe missed the chance to show that he is the best on court this year on Roland Gaross, but he certainly has the best sense of humor of all the top ten players today. Enjoy
Say it quietly but the best known sporting stars from Serbia these days are tennis players. In that spirit lets talk about the best of them: Jelena Jankovic, Ana Ivanovic and Novak Djokovic.
www.smh.com.au Apparently Serbian and Croatian diaspora in Australia have nothing better to do and no bigger worries, so it seems that their biggest problem was the existence of each other. In all that boredom they decided to sing ‘provocative’ songs to each other and, if plausible, start a fight. Nothing