Tennis fans in Argentina are set for an early Christmas treat, thanks to former world No. 3 Juan Martin del Potro.
The country’s beloved tennis hero announced that he will be taking part in an exhibition match this December—and his “dream” opponent is set to be 24-time Grand Slam winner Novak Djokovic.
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“I have a dream. I want to play my last match in Argentina, and I want you to be there,” Del Potro was seen asking Djokovic in a promotional video shared to his social media platforms.
Djokovic, who replied in perfect Spanish, confirmed, “Are you kidding me? Obviously I’ll be there… For you, in Argentina? Yes, of course I’ll be there.”
