“Serbian history tells that the family is the most important thing and you have to stick with the family.”
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Well, I do feel that I carry the responsibility of representing my country wherever I am, and this responsibility came with the success that I had in last couple of years, not just myself but the whole group of tennis players that comes from Serbia. And athletes in general are, in this moment, the biggest ambassadors that our country has.
We have a harder way to succeed in life as Serbs because of the past that we had and because of the history we had.
People look up to me as somebody who is able to switch the image of our country from negative to positive.
My father had never watched tennis, never liked tennis too much. He said, 'OK, we buy a racket, we watch together, ' because we didn't know anything. It was a process of learning together that made it more interesting.
