{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5ebd4f3042ecff3e0017461b/687e456bffe3b22d13e01247?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Nenad Zimonjic Talks Tennis with Craig Shapiro","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5ebd4f3042ecff3e0017461b/1753102448854-0c0f2058-afa2-41cb-9c33-bb500fe50d9f.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Nenad Zimonjic was summoned to the Djokovic camp before Monte Carlo in 2024, and was on his bag when he won his Olympic gold in Paris, but that's just a portion of Nenad's incredible story. </p><p><br></p><p>Born and raised in Belgrade, Nenad was saddled with a worthless passport because of war, that hindered his pro tennis career considerably. He persevered, and became the best doubles player in the world winning 8 majors and 54 tournaments, a Serbian Davis Cupper, a mentor to the younger Serbs Djokovic and Tipsarevic, and all in all lived an incredible life in tennis. </p><p><br></p><p>Nenad and I chatted shortly after Novak defeated Alex de Minaur at Wimbledon, and it was a tremendous chat. </p><p><br></p><p>Recorded 7.7 Released 7. 21</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"shaptennispod.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Craig Shapiro Tennis Podcast</a> is Powered by <a href=\"goldentickettennis.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Golden Ticket</a></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Craig Shapiro"}