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Novak Djokovic
Novak Djokovic ( sr-Cyrl-Latn, Новак Ђоковић, Novak Đoković, separator=" / ", ; born 22 May 1987) is a Serbian professional tennis player. He has been ranked as the List of ATP number 1 ranked singles tennis players#Weeks at No. 1, world No. 1 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for a record 428 weeks across a record 13 different years, and finished as the List of ATP number 1 ranked singles tennis players#Year-end No. 1 players, year-end No. 1 a record eight times. Djokovic has won a record 24 List of Grand Slam men's singles champions, major men's singles titles, including a record ten Australian Open titles. Overall, he has won 100 singles titles, including a record 72 List of ATP Tour top-level tournament singles champions#Statistics, Big Titles: 24 majors, a record 40 Tennis Masters Series records and statistics#Title leaders, Masters, a record seven ATP Finals, year-end championships, and an Tennis at the Summer Olympics, Olym ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Novak Djokovic 2024 Paris Olympics
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2016 French Open – Men's Singles
Novak Djokovic defeated Andy Murray in the final, 3–6, 6–1, 6–2, 6–4 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2016 French Open. It was his first French Open title and twelfth major title overall, completing the career Grand Slam and achieving a non-calendar year Grand Slam. Djokovic was the first man since Rod Laver in 1969 to hold all four major titles simultaneously, and the first to do so on three different surfaces. Additionally, he spent his 200th week at world No. 1 in the ATP rankings and his 100th consecutive week at world No. 1 during the tournament. Djokovic extended his record for the most ranking points ever held by a player to 16,950. Stan Wawrinka was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Murray. Murray became the first British man to reach the final since Bunny Austin in 1937. Murray's run meant he had reached the final of all four majors at least once in his career. This tournament marked the first time in the 21st century tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023 US Open – Men's Singles
Novak Djokovic defeated Daniil Medvedev in the final, 6–3, 7–6(7–5), 6–3 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2023 US Open. It was his fourth US Open title and record-extending 24th men's singles major title overall. Djokovic was the oldest US Open men's singles champion in the Open Era, at 36 years and 111 days. By reaching a 47th men's singles major semifinal, he surpassed Roger Federer's all-time record, and by reaching the final, he equaled Federer's record of reaching all four major finals in a season three times. By winning his first-round match, Djokovic regained the world No. 1 singles ranking at the end of the tournament; Carlos Alcaraz was also in contention for the top position. Alcaraz was the defending champion, but he lost in the semifinals to Medvedev. This tournament marked the last US Open appearance of 2012 champion, three-time major champion, two-time Olympic gold medalist, and former world No. 1 Andy Murray; he lost in the second roun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 US Open – Men's Singles
Novak Djokovic defeated Juan Martín del Potro in the final, 6–3, 7–6(7–4), 6–3 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2018 US Open. It was his third US Open title and 14th major title overall. Rafael Nadal was the defending champion, but he retired in the semifinals against del Potro in a rematch of the previous year's semifinal. Nadal and Roger Federer were in contention for the world No. 1 singles ranking; Nadal retained the top ranking after Federer lost in the fourth round. This tournament marked the last major appearance of former world No. 3 and 2013 French Open finalist David Ferrer; he retired from his first round match against Nadal due to injury. This was also the first major since the 2017 Wimbledon Championships in which former world No. 1 Andy Murray participated, entering with a protected ranking. He lost in the second round to Fernando Verdasco. This marked the first time in the tournament's history that seven former champions competed: F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 US Open – Men's Singles
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2011 US Open – Men's Singles
Novak Djokovic defeated defending champion Rafael Nadal in a rematch of the previous year's final, 6–2, 6–4, 6–7(3–7), 6–1 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2011 US Open. It was his first US Open (tennis), US Open title and fourth Grand Slam (tennis)#Tournaments, major title overall. Djokovic List of Grand Slam related tennis records#Won a title after saving match points, saved two match points en route to the title, against Roger Federer in the semifinals. This was the second consecutive US Open where Djokovic saved two match points against Federer to reach the final, and the fifth consecutive US Open where Djokovic–Federer rivalry, Djokovic and Federer played each other. Federer's defeat meant that he did not win a major in a calendar year for the first time since 2002. Andy Roddick and John Isner, who both lost in the quarterfinals, became the last American men to reach the quarterfinals of a major until Sam Querrey at the 2016 Wimbledon Championships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles
Three-time defending champion Novak Djokovic defeated Nick Kyrgios in the final, 4–6, 6–3, 6–4, 7–6(7–3) to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 2022 Wimbledon Championships. It was his seventh Wimbledon title and 21st major singles title overall. Djokovic was the fifth man in the Open Era to win four consecutive titles at one major (joining Bjorn Borg, Pete Sampras, Roger Federer, and Rafael Nadal). By reaching his 32nd men's singles major final, he surpassed Roger Federer's all-time record. Djokovic also became the first player (male or female) to win 80 matches at all four majors with his first-round win over Kwon Soon-woo. Because the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) decided not to award ranking points in response to Wimbledon's banning of Russian and Belarusian players, Djokovic dropped out of the top five in the ATP rankings after winning the tournament. Rafael Nadal was attempting to complete the third component of a prospective Grand ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles
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2019 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles
Defending champion Novak Djokovic defeated Roger Federer in the final, 7–6(7–5), 1–6, 7–6(7–4), 4–6, 13–12(7–3), to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 2019 Wimbledon Championships. At four hours and 57 minutes in length, it was the longest singles final in Wimbledon history. It was Djokovic's fifth Wimbledon title and 16th major title overall. Djokovic was the first man since Bob Falkenburg in 1948 to win the title after being championship points down, having saved two when down 7–8 in the fifth set. This was the first time since the 2004 French Open that a man saved championship points in order to win a major. Djokovic became the second man and third singles player overall to win multiple major titles after saving a match point during the tournament, after Rod Laver and Serena Williams. Conversely, this was the third time that an opponent of Federer saved match points and went on to win the major, following Marat Safin in the 2005 Australian Op ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles
Novak Djokovic defeated Kevin Anderson in the final, 6–2, 6–2, 7–6(7–3) to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 2018 Wimbledon Championships. It was his fourth Wimbledon title and 13th major title overall, passing Roy Emerson to outright fourth place on the all time men's singles major wins list. The win was Djokovic's first title in over 12 months (his previous win having been at Eastbourne on July 1, 2017), and returned him to the top 10 in the ATP rankings. Entering the tournament ranked world No. 21, Djokovic was the lowest-ranked player to win Wimbledon since Goran Ivanišević in 2001. Roger Federer was the defending champion and top seed, but lost in the quarterfinals to Anderson despite leading by two sets and having a match point in the third set. Rafael Nadal and Federer were in contention for the world No. 1 singles ranking; Nadal retained the top ranking by reaching the fourth round. Feliciano López made his 66th consecutive major main draw a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles
Defending champion Novak Djokovic defeated Roger Federer in a rematch of the previous year's final, 7–6(7–1), 6–7(10–12), 6–4, 6–3 to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 2015 Wimbledon Championships. It was his third Wimbledon title and ninth major title overall. Federer was the first man in the Open Era to reach ten finals at the same major. In the second round, 102nd-ranked Dustin Brown upset two-time champion Rafael Nadal. Brown previously defeated Nadal on a grass court just a year prior at the Gerry Weber Open, the only other time the two had played each other. This marked the fourth straight year in which Nadal suffered an early exit from the tournament by losing to a player ranked outside the world's top 100. 2002 champion Lleyton Hewitt made his final Wimbledon singles appearance, losing to Jarkko Nieminen (who was also playing in his final Wimbledon) in the first round. This was the first major since the 2002 US Open where then-world No. 8 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles
Novak Djokovic defeated Roger Federer in the final, 6–7(7–9), 6–4, 7–6(7–4), 5–7, 6–4 to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 2014 Wimbledon Championships. It was his second Wimbledon title and seventh major title overall. Andy Murray was the defending champion, but lost to Grigor Dimitrov in the quarterfinals. Nick Kyrgios was the first man to reach the quarterfinals on their Wimbledon debut since Florian Mayer in 2004. Defeating the world No. 1, Rafael Nadal, in the fourth round, Kyrgios was the lowest-ranked player to defeat the world No. 1 at a major since 1992 (when Andrei Olhovskiy defeated Jim Courier in Wimbledon) and the first wildcard to reach a major quarterfinal since Goran Ivanišević in 2001. Although Nadal was the world No. 1 entering the tournament, he was seeded second behind Djokovic due to his recent poor performances on grass (specifically, his early exits at Wimbledon the previous two years). By claiming the title, Djokovic rep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
