Novak Djokovic has been practicing with shock star he could meet in the Wimbledon quarterfinals

Novak Djokovic has been in inspired form at Wimbledon, dropping just one set in matches against Alexandre Muller, Daniel Evans, and Miomir Kecmanovic

The World No. 6 looks back to his best at Wimbledon, despite Djokovic finding his Kecmanovic match ‘strange’ in the third round.

With the draw opening up as wide as ever, Djokovic could be about to play his practice partner in the quarterfinal.

Novak Djokovic could play Flavio Cobolli in Wimbledon quarterfinal

Italian Flavio Cobolli has been one of the surprises of this year’s Wimbledon, particularly with his stunning win over Jakub Mensik in the third round.

The star revealed how Djokovic aided him in arguably the biggest win of his career against the World No. 17.

“Yesterday I practiced with Nole and I think this helped a lot for the match today,” explained Cobolli to The Tennis Channel.

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The Italian, who also beat Beibit Zhukayev and Jack Pinnington-Jones at the tournament, divulged more information on what the two got up to on the practice courts.

“We had a chill practice but a very emotional and it means a lot because he’s my biggest idol and playing with him is always different,” explained Cobolli.

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Both men could be set to see much more of each other as they could be lined up for a shock Wimbledon quarterfinal, should they get past their respective fourth round ties.

Cobolli plays former Wimbledon finalist Marin Cilic, while Djokovic will need to get past Australian Alex De Minaur.

Goran Ivanisevic makes Novak Djokovic favourite for Wimbledon

Many have called this year’s Wimbledon Djokovic’s last chance to win a Grand Slam, but his former coach Goran Ivanisevic is not so sure.

He makes the Serbian the favourite for the tournament, despite the dominance of Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz this year.

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“Novak’s the favourite, no matter how sentimental that sounds,” explained the 2001 Wimbledon champion in an interview with Clay Tennis.

“Everyone says this is his last chance — I don’t agree,” continued Ivanisevic. “Plus, he’s the best grass-court player, experienced, he knows exactly what it takes here. It’ll be fascinating.”

Ivanisevic coached Djokovic between 2019 and 2024, and the Croatian is currently working with Stefano Tsitsipas