The Indian women’s cricket team is an all-rounder Deepti Sharma: compared the former Indian captain MS DhoniStability under pressure is a good tennis Novak Djokovicsaying the two sporting icons have an uncanny ability to stay calm when the stakes are high.Deepti, who attended? Wimbledon for the first time, described the experience as a long-cherished dream and talked about the athletes who inspired him on and off the field.Drawing parallels between the 24-time Grand Slam champion and the legendary Indian wicketkeeper-batter, Deepti highlighted the mental strength that sets the two apart.“When you talk about Djokovic, everyone talks about his mental strength. He is a man who never gives up, no matter how difficult the situation. In cricket, I think MS Dhoni is very similar sir. He is known to be very cool and calm. Whenever pressure situations came, he handled them well. He seems to be in a difficult situation. She can handle the pressure very easily,” Deepti told Jio Hotstar.“Both Djokovic and Dhoni have the unique quality of staying calm and strong when it matters most. Watching them, we know how to stay calm and find a way out of difficult situations,” he added.Deepti also revealed that watching a Wimbledon match live has been on her bucket list for years.“My dream is that one day I will go to watch a Wimbledon game, and it’s great to finally be here. When you go to watch a game in an iconic place like this, and if you always see it on TV but now you see it live for the first time, it feels amazing. The atmosphere, the crowd, the energy – everything is different. I really like watching tennis at Wimbledon. It just feels good,” he said.The Indian all-rounder named Djokovic as his favorite tennis player, praising his fighting spirit and resilience.“My favorite is Djokovic. I follow his game a lot. The way he fights on the court, his mental strength, and his never-give-up attitude, I’m very impressed with all of that. Watching him play is always inspiring,” he said.“I grew up watching greats like Federer and Nadal. I followed their matches closely for a long time. But recently, Djokovic has become my favourite. I follow his matches more than anyone else now,” Deepti added.When asked which Indian sports personalities she would like to have with her at Wimbledon, Deepti chose three of the biggest names in cricket.“I will choose three people to take with me: Sachin Tendulkar sir, Ravi Shastri sir, and Sunil Gavaskar sir. They are all legends in their own right, and I think watching tennis with them is a great experience. They have a lot of knowledge about sports, and I like to hear their thoughts and analysis while watching the matches,” he said.