By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Monday, April 21, 2025
Photo credit: Mutua Madrid Open Facebook
A historic gathering unfolded in Madrid today, showcasing legends from both the tennis and soccer worlds.
The Grand Slam titan Novak Djokovic took a break from his training for the Mutua Madrid Open to mingle with some stars from Real Madrid.
Sporting a classic white outfit, likely inspired by Real Madrid’s signature colors, Djokovic appeared at ease and in high spirits during his time with the players.
Real Madrid captured this unforgettable encounter and shared it across their social channels, thrilling fans and followers.
Djokovic, a three-time champion at the Madrid Open, is vying for his first title since defeating Stefanos Tsitsipas in the 2019 final.
Seeded fourth, Djokovic begins his tournament with a first-round bye and will face either Italy’s Matteo Arnaldi or a qualifier in his opening match.