After canceling participation at Estoril that starts in 10 days, Novak has more time to rest and for off-court activities. Yesterday, Wednesday April 03, Novak visited Kosovo, southern part of Serbia that recently declared independence by non-Serb population.
Along with humanitarian help that Serbs receive living in harsh conditions in Kosovo, Novak gave his spiritual support. Greeted by thousands of people in Kosovska Mitrovica, Novak said: We have once again shown how many of us there are, and that we are fighting. All of my victories are your victories too. You must know that both me and my family will always be with you. I love you'.
Novak: 'This place is really deep, deep within my heart, I will keep returning here always, whenever I can, and I will provide support to the people that need it the most'.
Novak's father was born in Zvecan, town near Kosovska Mitrovica in the north part of Kosovo where majority of remaining Serb population lives now. Novak is a honorary citizen of Zvecan. He recently donated a fully equipped ambulance to the Kosovska Mitrovica health center and is financing the construction of a tennis center in Zvecan.
Novak's yesterday's schedule included addressing citizens in the Sumadija squer in the norther part of Kosovska Mitrovica, an hour later he met supporters in the Zvecan tennis court. On the picture is Novak with young Serbs living in Kosovo dressed in traditional cloths.
Novak will tomorrow, Saturday April 05, promote his monography 'My first Grand Slam' and will be giving autographs in his home town Belgrade around noon time and it's a great opportunity for all Novak's fans to see him in person.
