Published 19:07 IST, June 11th 2021

Novak Djokovic wife: Details of the world number one's marriage and children revealed

Who is Novak Djokovic wife? Here is a look at the details of the Novak Djokovic marriage as the Serbian prepares to face Rafael Nadal in the French Open semis.

Reported by: Vidit Dhawan
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Novak Djokovic with his wife | Image: self
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As one of most legendary players in tennis, Serbia's vak Djokovic has undoubtedly me a name for himself that is likely to withstand test of time. Coming from a poor part of Europe, current world number one h to fight for every opportunity in a sport that was dominated by two people when he arrived: Roger Federer and Rafael Nal. A significant part of credit for his successes also goes to his wife, who has supported him through thick and thin. Here is a look at who is vak Djokovic wife and a deeper look at vak Djokovic marri.

Who is vak Djokovic wife?

vak Djokovic is married to Jelena Ristic, who also comes from Serbia. Jelena studied at International University of Monaco and at Bocconi University. Serbian's wife is currently director of vak Djokovic Charity Foundation, which aims to enhance Serbian education system to improve lives of children in country.

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Where did vak and Jelena meet? vak Djokovic marri details revealed

vak Djokovic met Jelena Ristic in high school and pair began dating in 2005 before getting engd in 2013. Meanwhile, couple tied kt in 2014 after a long courtship. Djokovic and Jelena have a son, Stefan, who was born in October 2014, and a daughter, Tara, who was born in September 2017. Jelena and kids can often be seen on Djokovic's social media ps and at his matches, supporting him.

How does vak Djokovic wife describe ir relationship?

Jelena Ristic described her relationship with vak Djokovic in her earlier days as "science fiction" as explained by Hello Magazine. Jelena said, "Us getting toger was like science fiction almost. I was a student barely getting by, and he was a very young tennis player who also h money to spare on expensive trips. Airplanes were, at time, something utterly out of our reach. We contrived and devised se plans how to meet, how to make our relationship work."

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However, Djokovic's relationship with Jelena did t improve even after his wife landed a job with an oil company. When Jelena finished her studies pair moved in toger in Monte Carlo. Jelena revealed that job me ir relationship "a mission impossible." Jelena said, "At certain point, vak told me: 'Darling, we cant go on like this'. I was confined to office almost at all times. It wouldn't have been possible for our relationship to thrive if I h stayed re."

19:07 IST, June 11th 2021