Novak Djokovic is a serbian professional tennis player who is currently Ranked 1 in single by Tennis Association.Novak has been ranked No. 1 for a record total of 401 weeks in a record 13 different years and finished in year-end No.1 a record eight times.
Born : 22 May 1987(Age 36 years), Belgrade, serbia
Spouse : Jelena Djokovic (Marriage :2014 )
Coach : Goran Ivanisevic(2019-),Andre Agassi(2017-2018)
Bronze medal: Tennis at the 2008 summer Olympics-Men singles
Grand slams won(Singles) : 24
Height : 1.88m(6 ft 2 In)
Nationality : Serbian
Parents : Srdjan Djokovic, Dijana Djokovic
Prize money : US$180,643,353 (All-time leader in earnings)
Official website : novakdjokovic.com
Highest Ranking No.1(4 July 2011)
Current Ranking No.1(11 September 2023)
Djokovic began his career in 2003, In 2008,he won his first major title at the Australian open.In 2011, Djokovic ascended to No.1 for the first time,winning three majors and a then-record five masters titles while going 10-1 against Nadal and Federer. He is most successful player in men’s tennis for the rest of the decade.In 2015, Djokovic had his most successful season as he reached a single-season record 15 consecutive finals, wining a season-record 10 Big Titles while having a record 10 Big Titles while having a record 31 victories over the top-10 players. In 2016 French open where he completed his 1st career Grand Slam and a non-calendar year Grand slam, becoming the first man since Rod Laver in 1969 to hold all four majors simultaneously in 2017.Due to opposition of Covid-19 vaccine, Djokovic was forced to skip many tournaments in 2022.Djokovic came back to reclaim the 2023 Australian open trophy and shortly after he claimed the French open to take the outright record for most men’s singles majors won in history.
In 2010,Djokovic lead his national team to its first Davis Cup title and to the inaugural ATP cup title in 2020.He also won the Bronze medal for his country at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Djokovic got award of Order of St. sava,the order of Karadorde’s star and the order of the Republika srpska.He also awarded by Laureus world sportsman of the year four times (2012,2015,2016 and 2019) and the 2011 BBC overseas sports personality of the year.
Novak Djokovic was elected as president of ATP player council in 2016.The Professional Tennis players Association (PTPA) founded by him and Vasek Pospisil, citing the need for players to have more influence on the tour and advocating better prize money structure for lower ranked players.He is the founder of Novak Djokovic Foundation which is supporting children from disadvantaged communities. In 2015,Novak was appointed as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.
Grand Slam singles Results | |||||||||
Australian open W (2008,2011,2012,2013 2015, 2016,2019,2020,2021,2023) | |||||||||
French Open W(2016,2021,2023) | |||||||||
Wimbledon W(2011,2014,2015,2018,2019,2021, 2022) | |||||||||
US Open W(2011,2015,2018,2023) | |||||||||