Novak and Jelena Djkovics were high school love birds before they got married in 2014. Novak Djkovic is one the biggest tennis stars in the world and has tied a knot to his wife Jelena DjKovic ( previously Ristic) for more than 8 years now.
We have seen Jelena for plenty of times sitting in the audience for his matches, however she is way more than just a tennis champion’s wife. Here you will found about Jelena Djkovic so keep scrolling down and read out this entire article to know more.
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Where did Jelena and Novak met?
Jelena and Novak has been together for several years now before getting married in 2014. Moreover, the duo know each other since they were young and they attended same high school together in their home country Serbia.
The couple first got together while playing and attending tennis at school and dated for almost 8 years before got engaged in 2013 in Monte Carlo, at that time Novak was living there.
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Jelena Went to College in Milan –
Jelena and Novak were together as Novak’s tennis career was taking off, however Jelena had her own studies to concentrate on. Once in an interview she told that she had always wanted to go to university abroad and add that since her parents were not able to fund that kind of education.
“entailed me being the very best student in elementary and high school, in order to win scholarships.”
But her work paid off because she ended up going to Bocconi University in Milan and she studies luxury brand management.
Despite of having long distance and their busy schedules, the couple found a way to make their relationship workout and she told that –
“Us getting together was like science fiction almost,” “I was a student barely getting by, and he was a very young tennis player who also had no money to spare on expensive trips.”
“Airplanes were, at the time, something utterly out of our reach,” she continued. “We contrived and devised these plans how to meet, how to make our relationship work.”
After completion of education Jelena and Novak moved on together in Monte Carlo where she got a temporary job at an oil company.
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Jelena is a Mother of Two –
Jelena got pregnant with couple’s first child when they tied the knot on 22nd of October, 2014 and she gave birth to their son Stefan Djokovic. Then she gave birth to their second child daughter Tara in September 2017. Novak announced Tara’s birth on instagram post and wrote that –
“Very happy and proud to welcome our little girl Tara to our home. Jelena and I have been hand in hand on their journey and as a man, I have to send my love and admiration to every single women out there for going through so much pain and effort to create life, to bring life and raise a human being … what a blessing to have an opportunity to be a parent!”
He added, “Jelena and Tara are my angels, and Stefan is a proud big brother who wants to take part in baby chores.”
How is the Relationship of Jelena and Novak?
Jelena is very supportive of her husband. As buggest mae tennis player in the world, Novak has very busy lifestyle and Jelena is always there for him. In an interview she once told that –
“I have to be careful as I don’t want to get too emotional and distract Novak. It’s about what the guys want,” she says. “We don’t want them to see us get emotional. When I’m at home watching him on the TV, I get even more passionate because I know the cameras aren’t on me.”
She went on to say, “My job is to keep Novak calm and relaxed before his matches. We are emotional partners. The emotional support we give to each other is very important. It’s the same for me as well. He is very supportive and encouraging of the work that I do.”