WIMBLEDON, England — In a throwback move at the champions’ dinner Sunday night, this year’s Wimbledon singles champions — Serena Williams and Novak Djokovic — danced together.
Back in the day, this pas de deux was standard practice for the Wimbledon winners. But it had long fallen out of favor until Djokovic decided to get the ball rolling again and invited Williams to join him.
“I was thinking more of a waltz or something I would say more sophisticated,” Djokovic said Monday morning at the All England Club. “But Serena wanted to move a bit more, so then we considered other options.