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Djokovic has spent the most weeks as ATP world No. 1, a record total of 428. He had been ranked No. 1 in a record 13 different years and finished as year-end No. 1 a record eight times. Djokovic also holds the record for most points accumulated at the top of the rankings (16,950).
In April, Djokovic played for Serbia against the United States in the Davis Cup quarterfinals. Djokovic clinched a tie for his team by defeating John Isner and Sam Querrey. [204] [205] Later that month, he defeated eight-time champion Rafael Nadal in straight sets in the final of the Monte-Carlo Masters to clinch his first title in Monte Carlo ...
The Davis Cup was founded in 1900 as the International Lawn Tennis Challenge. Four members of Harvard University wished to challenge Great Britain in a tennis competition. One of the American players, Dwight F. Davis , designed a tournament format and ordered a sterling silver trophy from Shreve, Crump & Low for approximately $1,000. [ 6 ]
Such is Novak Djokovic’s greatness on the tennis ... Spain as Italy beat Serbia 2-1 to set up a Davis Cup final against Australia on Sunday, which the Italians won for a first Davis Cup title in ...
On 10 October, Nadal announced he would be retiring from tennis following the 2024 Davis Cup in November. Djokovic reached the finals of the 2024 Shanghai, but his hope for a 100th career titles was denied by Sinner, who won in straight sets. Sinner's victory additionally made him the first man to defeat Djokovic three consecutive times since ...
Novak Djokovic had three chances to finish off Italy and put Serbia into the Davis Cup final. Sinner then outdid the top-ranked Djokovic again in doubles to seal Italy’s 2-1 comeback win and put ...
The 2010 Davis Cup (also known as the 2010 Davis Cup by BNP Paribas for sponsorship purposes) was the 99th edition of the most important annual tournament among national teams in men's tennis worldwide. In the dramatic final, Serbia defeated France 3–2 to win its first Davis Cup title. [1] [2]
Novak Djokovic told a group of drumming fans of the Great Britain team to “shut up” as they tried to drown out his post-match interview after Serbia’s Davis Cup quarterfinal win on Thursday.