WATCH: Jelena Djokovic posts unseen behind-the-scenes clips of Novak's quiky dance after US Open QF

Jelena Djokovic shared a playful behind-the-scenes clip of Novak’s funky dance to celebrate his 64th Grand Slam quarterfinal at the 2025 US Open.

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Novak Djokovic reached his 64th Grand Slam quarterfinal by defeating Jan-Lennard Struff 6-3, 6-3, 6-2 at the 2025 US Open.

Jelena Djokovic celebrated with a humorous behind-the-scenes dance clip, while Novak aims to win the quarters as a birthday gift for his daughter.

Novak Djkovoic's wife, Jelena, recently shared a hilarious clip after the Serb's qualification into the quarterfinals of the US Open 2025. Djkovic defeated Germany's Jan-Lennard Struff in the Round of 16 on Sunday to qualify for his 64th Grand Slam quarterfinals.

It was a strong performance from Djokovic against Jan-Lennard Struff, which the former won without losing a set, 6-3, 6-3, 6-2. Novak Djokovic will next face America's Taylor Fritz in the quarters.

Just a few hours after the Round of 16 game, Djokovic's wife, Jelena celebrated it with a hilarious BTS funky dance video of the Serb, where the 24-time Grand Slam champion could be seen in a yellow jacket and shorts. Jelena also noted highlighted Djokovic's achievement of reaching his 64th Grand Slam quarterfinals and remarked in her caption:

"64 Slam quarters and counting… 🥹 Don’t believe me, just watch 😎😜"

 

 

Interestingly, Novak Djokovic has reached the quarterfinals in every Grand Slam this season. However, Djokovic faced a semifinal exit in all three previous Slams this year. While Jannik Sinner defeated him at the French Open and Wimbledon, he could not get past Alexander Zverev at the Australian Open due to a muscle tear in his left leg.

Novak Djokovic opens up about his motivation to win the 2025 US Open quarterfinals

Novak Djokovic recently said that he is seeking to win the US Open 2025 quarterfinals for his daughter. Notably, the Serb's quarterfinals game against Taylor Fritz and his daughter Tara's birthday are on the same day, September 2.

Addressing the coincidence, Nole revealed that his daughter was not happy with his absence from her birthday celebrations, and he will look to win the game as a present for his daughter. Djokovic said (via BBC):

"She was not very happy about it, me being absent from the birthday party. Don't remind me of that, please. I'll try to win if I'm here. At least I'm going to try to win and give her that kind of present. I'm going to send some nice presents, as well, nice surprises for her birthday party."

 

 

Further speaking about his impressive Round of 16 performance against Jan-Lennard Struff, Djokovic added:

"I just saw the stats, I out-served one of the guys that had the most aces during the tournament this year, so that's a great stat."

 

 

Going into the final eight-match against Fritz, Djokovic will be a favorite, especially noting the Serb's amazing 10-0 record against the American.

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