“I’ve been in touch with Virat Kohli”- Novak Djokovic opens his relationship with cricketing legend.

Serbian tennis sensation Novak Djokovic recently discussed his interaction with Indian cricket maestro Virat Kohli. Djokovic revealed that while they’ve engaged in online conversations, they’ve yet to meet in person. Leading up to the 2024 Australian Open, Djokovic took part in a charity event, joining forces with Australian batsman Steve Smith for a unique tennis match.

Following their tennis match, the two sports icons enjoyed a game of cricket together, with Djokovic impressively hitting a significant shot off Smith’s bowling. During an interview with the Sony Sports Network, Djokovic elaborated on his connection with cricketers and shared his experiences.

Djokovic said “I’ve great relationships with eminent personalities like Sachin, Virat and many others. I’ve been in touch with Virat Kohli over texts for a few years, but we have never met in person. It was a privilege to hear him speak kindly about me. I admire his career and achievements.”