All About Djokovic - a podcast by BBC Radio 5 live

Novak Djokovic has been the number one tennis player for 322 weeks….and counting. That’s more than any other male player. Ever. Nine Australian Opens, five Wimbledons, three US Opens and one French Open have put him two Grand Slams behind Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal who are both on 20.

Against a backdrop of Serbian and Balkan identity, we hear from Djokovic’s coaches through the ages. From Nikola Pilic whose academy he arrived at aged 12 having witnessed the NATO bombing of Belgrade, to Boris Becker under whom he won 6 of his 18 Grand Slams, to Goran Ivanisevic – who will be sat in his box this summer as Novak continues on his mission to be the greatest of all time.

There will be commentary each day and night across 5 live, Sports Extra and the BBC Sport website from the French Open starting on Sunday.

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