​Lacoste Groups Up With Tennis Nice Novak Djokovic

Tennis star Novak Djokovic is used to snagging trophies and titles, however the Serbian participant simply landed one of many sport’s most unique monikers. Lacoste has topped him its new fashion ambassador and subsequent “Crocodile,” which was the nickname beforehand reserved for model founder René Lacoste. René Lacoste launched the polo shirt to tennis in 1933, revolutionizing efficiency put on for the game.

The model is celebrating the partnership with a brand new assortment designed for the court docket with efficiency particulars, like ergonomic stitching to stop chafing. The road consists of traditional white and black shorts, and Lacoste’s trademark polo in a mixture of purple, white, and blue to reflect the strains of the court docket.

“I desire to put on camouflage on court docket — colours which might be closest to the court docket — as a result of it’s tougher for my opponents to see me,” Djokovic says, in response to PhilStar. “I care about what I put on on court docket, how I look and feel, as a result of it retains the sport dynamic and fast.”

The title additionally reveals that the model is betting on gold this season from Djokovic, who’s ranked world No. 2 in males’s singles tennis by the Affiliation of Tennis Professionals. Djokovic will put on the brand new items throughout all of his upcoming matches, so we hope there is a little bit of luck sewn into these seams.

The gathering will likely be obtainable at Lacoste boutiques and on lacoste.com later this week.