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Novak Djokovic (Serbian: Новак Ђоковић, Novak Đoković), pronounced [ˈnɔvɑk ˈdʑɔːkɔvitɕ] ( listen) (born 22 May 1987) is a Serbian professional tennis player, who is currently ranked World No. 3 by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).[1]
He has won two Grand Slam singles titles, the 2008 and 2011 Australian Open championships, becoming the first player representing Serbia to win a Grand Slam singles title and the youngest player in the open era to have reached the semi-finals of all four Grand Slam events.[2]
In addition to being one of the few players that have defeated Roger Federer twice in Grand Slam tournaments, he is one of only two players to do so consecutively (the other being Rafael Nadal). He was also the runner-up at the 2007 and 2010 US Open tournaments (to Federer and Nadal, respectively), and a bronze medalist representing Serbia at the 2008 Olympic Games. In addition, Djokovic won the Tennis Masters Cup in 2008 and has won six Masters Series tournaments. In 2010, he led Serbia to win the Davis Cup. Djokovic finished the ATP Tour as World No. 3 for four consecutive years between 2007 and 2010 (behind Nadal and Federer). Djokovic's highest ranking to date is World No. 2, achieved in February 2010.
He is a double winner of the award The Best Sportperson of Serbia and award for The Best Sportsman by Olympic Committee of Serbia. He is considered to be the best Serbian tennis player in history, and one of the best to have ever come from the former Yugoslavia.
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Who are the finalists of the Australian Open Men's Singles in 2008?
The final match was played between Novak Djokovic and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. Novak Djokovic won the match. This was Novak Djokovic's first Australian Open Singles title.
Who won Australian Open 2011?
serena williams won the 2015 Australian open women's title which makes her grandslamm title count to 19th. In male Novak Djokovic beats Andy Murray to win Australian open title for men.
Who won the men's title in Wimbledon 2011?
Novak Djokovic.
Who won the 2011 Wimbledon mens singles title?
Novak Djokovic
Who won the 2011 US Open Men's Single title?
Novak Djokovic
Who won the Wimbledon men's singles title in June 2011?
Novak Djokovic
Who won the 2011 Australian Open Men's Singles title?
Novak Djokovic won the 2011 Australian Open Men's Singles title. He defeated Andy Murray in the final match.Final Score: 6-4, 6-2, 6-3Novak Djokovic of Serbia defeated Britain's Andy Murray by a score of 6-4 6-2 6-3 to win the Australian Open title in 2011, his second Grand Slam title, the first of which also came at the Australian Open in 2008 with a four set win over France's Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the final.
Who won the Italian open title on 21st may 2012?
Rafael Nadal won the Italian Open title in 2012, beating Novak Djokovic in the final.
Is Roger Federer better than Novak Djokovic?
MaybeAccording to the current ATP points, yes. However, considering that Roger Federer is in a slump, Djokovic will probably beat Federer in a match.What a stupid question, course novac djokovic isn't as good as roger federer. Federer has won the wimboldon title 5 times which is equal to bjorn borg's record and he was beat by Rafael nadal.What a seriously dumb questionbut djokovic have beaten federer!!!Its not a silly question because novak djokovic has beaten roger federer 3 times in a row in 2011 and is undeafeted.
Who won the 2012 French Open Men's Singles?
There are countless professional tennis tournaments each year. There is no one extremely important tournament. The four grand slams (US Open, French Open, Wimbledon, and the Australian Open) are the biggest tournaments in tennis each year. in 2012 Novak Djokovic won the Australian Open and the three others have not been played yet.
Who won Australian tennis singles open in 2004?
The first winner of the "Australian Open" (men's) was Rod Laver in 1969.However, the championship, as an amateur tournament (which was the form which originally held the public's attention and had the prestige) was formerly known as "The Australian Championships", and was a lawn tennis event, run from 1905.In reality, then, the very first winner of the Australian event was R. Heath in 1905, who won the final, 3 sets to 1 against AH Curtis.
How many singles titles has Djokovic won?
Three times. Novak Djokovic won his first Wimbledon men's singles title in 2011, defeating defending champion Rafael Nadal in four sets, 6-4, 6-1, 1-6, 6-3. The native of Serbia claimed his second title in 2014, outlasting seven-time men's champion Roger Federer of Switzerland, 6-7 (7), 6-4, 7-6 (4), 5-7, 6-4. In 2015, his third title was a second consecutive win over Federer, 7-6 (1), 6-7 (10), 6-4, 6-3.
