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Novak Djokovic made a winning return to the desert, beating Aleksandar Vukic 6-2, 5-7, 6-3 on Saturday in his first match at the BNP Paribas Open in five years. The 24-time Grand Slam singles ...
Djokovic won the tournament in 2008, 2011, 2014, 2015 and 2016. Three-time winner Rafael Nadal will return after missing last year's event because of injury. He missed the Australian Open in ...
Novak Djokovic is back at the U.S. Open and will now be back at No. 1 in the rankings. Djokovic made a winning return after missing the tournament last year, rolling to a 6-0, 6-2, 6-3 victory ...
Djokovic went on a 41-match win streak and set a then-record of 5 Masters titles won in a season. In 2015 , Djokovic won three majors in a season for the second time, improved his record of most Masters won in a season by claiming six titles, and finished the year by winning his fourth consecutive Year-end Championships title.
Djokovic has the record of most wins over top-10 ranked players (at the time they played) in the Open Era, a total 259 victories. [8] He also holds a season-record of 31 victories over top-10 players which he set in 2015.
Djokovic beat the Swiss 5–7, 6–1, 5–7, 6–2, 7–5, saving two match points at 5–4 down on his serve in the final set. [27] In the final Djokovic lost to Rafael Nadal in four sets 6–4, 5–7, 6–4, 6–2. [28] Djokovic went on to win his second title of the year in the China Open defeating David Ferrer 6–2, 6–4 in the final. [29]
Nadal won the first set 7–5, gaining a break of serve after a long attritional battle. The second set was equally close, with Djokovic breaking first, losing the advantage, and breaking back to win the set 6–4 and level the match at one set each. The third set was the shortest of the match, as Djokovic broke Nadal twice to take the set 6–2.
Novak Djokovic survived a scare in the third round of the US Open, fighting back to win a five-set match 4-6 4-6 6-1 6-1 6-3 against fellow Serb Laslo Djere.