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Five years on, Djokovic continues China story at Shanghai Masters

Five years on, Djokovic continues China story at Shanghai Masters

Shanghai, Oct 14 (UNI) Dressed in red from jersey to shoes, 37-year-old Novak Djokovic paid tribute to all the fans at Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena and wrote different Chinese characters on the camera lens after winning a match, continuing his routine of showing love for China at the ATP Shanghai Masters.
Djokovic told the press that the whole world knows the red color represents China.
"I do it intentionally. I wear red as a respect to Chinese culture and tradition. Hopefully, red brings luck. I've been playing well in red, so I keep the tradition going," he said.

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