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Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic has confirmed he will compete in this summer's Olympic Games in Tokyo.

Djokovic, who claimed a record-equalling 20th men's Grand Slam title last weekend, had said he was "50-50" about whether he would take part.

On Thursday, however, the 34-year-old posted on Twitter he would be "proudly" joining Team Serbia for the Games in eight days' time. He added: "I booked my flight for Tokyo."

▍语言点 

1. compete /kəmˈpiːt/ v. 参赛(to take part in a contest or game) ；竞争，对抗

· compete in sth. 参加某项比赛

2. record-equalling adj. 平纪录的

· equal a record 追平纪录

· record-breaking adj. 破纪录的

· record-setting adj. 创纪录的

3. Grand Slam 大满贯

4. be 50-50 about 犹豫不决，纠结（某件事）

· She was 50-50 about whether she would attend her ex’s wedding. 

她很犹豫要不要参加前任的婚礼。

5. book a flight for/to somewhere 订机票去某地

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