Novak Djokovic has given an insight into what has taken him to the top of the sport on CBS' 60 Minutes.

The 24-time grand slam singles champion's mental toughness is well-documented.

He says the key is avoiding a fixation on obstacles in a match.

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18 May: New Zealand doubles specialist Erin Routliffe and American playing partner Coco Gauff have advanced to the doubles final of the WTA Tour's Rome Masters

13 May: Novak Djokovic loses to Alejandro Tabilo at Rome Masters, saying balance was off after water bottle incident

06 May: Injured Australian Open tennis champion Jannik Sinner is casting doubt on his participation at the looming French Open

06 May: Andrey Rublev has overcome an opening set wobble to beat Felix Auger-Aliassime in the final of the Madrid Open, securing his second Masters 1000 tennis title

05 May: Women's world number one Iga Switek has ousted Aryna Sabalenka in a third set tiebreak to clinch her maiden Madrid Open tennis title

02 May: New Zealand doubles player Michael Venus is through to the Madrid Open quarterfinals

01 May: World tennis number one Novak Djokovic has parted ways with long-time fitness coach Marco Panichi in the latest shake-up to his camp

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