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Novak Djokovic marries High School sweetheart Jelena Ristic

Wimbledon king Novak Djokovic has married his high school sweetheart and former swimwear model, Jelena Ristic.

Wimbledon king Novak Djokovic has married his high school sweetheart and former swimwear model, Jelena Ristic.

Wimbledon king Novak Djokovic has married his high school sweetheart and former swimwear model, Jelena Ristic.

The world’s number one ranked tennis player and his pregnant fiance tied the knot in a private civil ceremony at the luxurious seaside Adriatic resort of Sveti Stefan, Montenegro on July 10, E Online reported.

Woman’s Day understands this is the first of two ceremonies the couple have planned.  It’s been said the duo will say ‘I do’ once again in a church ceremony over the weekend.

Their guest list reportedly included close family and friends as well as tennis stars Andy Murray and Maria Sharapova.

The loved-up duo, who are known as “Will and Kate of Serbia, requested all gifts and monies be given to the Novak Djokovic foundation.

Novak, 27, proposed to Jelena, 28, in September last year after eight years together.

After winning his seventh major and second Wimbledon on Sunday, Novak said his ‘future wife’ and their unborn baby, who is due in October, ‘inspired and motivated’ him to victory.

See the couple’s most loved up moments here!

Novak proposed to Jelena in September last year.

Novak Djokovic and longtime girlfriend Jelena Ristic.

The pair have been together since High School.

Novak Djokovic with Jelena Ristic.

Novak and Jelena are the perfect match.

The loved-up couple.

Jelena Ristic is often spotted court side supporting her man.

Novak and Jelena are expecting their first child in October.

Novak and Jelena are already parents to their cute little puppies.

Novak and Jelena can’t seem to get enough of eachother.

Novak puts his success down to having the support of his true-love.

A match made in heaven.

Novak Djokovic and partner Jelena Ristic.

One big happy family.

Novak Djokovic plants a big kiss on his girl after a tennis match.

Novak and Jelena.

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