World number one Novak Djokovic has revealed that he plans to extend his tennis success to the Olympics in London next year.
The 24-year-old, who has won both the Australian Open and Wimbledon this year, said that the Games present a challenge unlike any other.
“It's a competition that is not comparable to any other competition,†Djokovik said. “I think every athlete, professional athlete, wants to win a medal in the Olympics. It's just something that stays forever. The whole world is watching that competition.â€
The Serb took part in his first summer Olympics in Beijing in 2008, winning bronze in the men’s singles competition. “Let me tell you, it's one of the best experiences I had in my tennis career. So I'm really looking forward to the next Olympics. Hopefully I can be part of it.â€
Djokovic is through to the quarter finals of the Rogers Cup after defeating Marin Cilic 7-5, 6-2 on Thursday.