Who will be Djokovic's biggest opponent for the 2022 season?
The ATP 2021 season has already come to an end, djokovic with the performance of winning 3 Grand Slam men's singles championships, once again became the biggest winner of the past season, but in the Olympic Games, the US Open, the ATP year-end finals of the successive losses, but also broke the myth that the Big Three has monopolized the men's singles championship trophies in major events in the past few seasons.
Federer and Nadal are currently suffering from age or injury, and it seems that it is difficult to return to an ideal level, djokovic, as the youngest of the big three, physically and in the best form, will naturally continue to be the strongest contender for the men's singles title in the 2022 major competition.
So who will be Djokovic's biggest opponent for the 2022 season?
In the 2021 season, Zverev Jr. and Medvedev became the two players who had the biggest impact on Djokovic, Zverev Jr. smashed Djokovic's career "Golden Slam" dream in Tokyo, and Medvedev let Djokovic's season "Grand Slam" at Flushing Park fail.
Hard courts are the main battlegrounds where Djokovic can dominate today's professional men's tennis scene, and Zverev Jr. and Medvedev are no less competitive on hard courts than Djokovic, and it is foreseeable that in the upcoming 2022 season, these two will become Djokovic's strongest challengers at the Australian Open, the US Open and the ATP year-end finals.
Djokovic's 2021 French Open men's singles victory trip can be described as dangerous, his trip to Roland Garros in the 2022 season may still not be too easy, Nadal is still not to be underestimated, Tsitsipas, who has returned from injury at the 2021 French Open, will be Djokovic's difficult opponents on the clay court, of course, Zverev's impact on the clay court should also be taken seriously.
The Wimbledon Championships, or Djokovic's most certain Grand Slam tournament in the 2022 season, because there are not many young players who are good at grass fighting, because Djokovic will also have a great opportunity to continue to write his own legend at the All England Club.
In the 2022 season, Djokovic will also turn 35 years old, avoiding injuries is also a homework that players at this age must do, in addition to streamlining the schedule, perhaps it is also the change he needs to make in the 2022 game, because throughout the 2021 season, Djokovic has suffered losses in this regard, which should be enough to make him unforgettable.