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DUBAI - Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic is through to the quarter-finals of the Dubai ATP tournament after defeating Dutchman Tallon Griekspoor 6-2, 6-3 on Wednesday.

Djokovic, who won after 82 minutes of play, now has a 2-0 head-to-head record against Griekspoor.

BELGRADE - Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic on Monday began his 378th week at the top of the ATP rankings, setting an absolute record in the category in both men's and women's tennis.

Djokovic surpassed Germany's Steffi Graf, who spent a total of 377 weeks in the world number one spot.

BELGRADE - The world number one in men's tennis singles, Serbia's Novak Djokovic, has applied for special permission to enter the US to play at the Indian Wells and Miami Masters, his brother Djordje told Tanjug on Friday.

Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal are fighting for the unofficial title of the greatest player of all time (GOAT).
Both of them have 22 Grand Slams, sharing the first place in men's tennis, but when all the relevant parameters are added up, Novak is well ahead of everyone else in tennis history.

Olympiakos is staking a claim for the top spot of the regular season's table in the Euroleague after an emphatic triumph over Fenerbahce in Turkey on Tuesday, as Panathinaikos offered its fans more of the same on the road, going down at Real Madrid on Wednesday.

Tiley revealed that Djokovic had a three-centimeter-long torn muscle in the back of his left leg.
Djokovic was injured at the tournament in Adelaide, which he won before the AO, he struggled in the first week in Melbourne, he did not train at all in the days off between matches, which allowed him to hold on until the end and win the trophy again.

BELGRADE - Serbia's Novak Djokovic, the world number one in men's tennis singles, could play at the US Open following the latest decisions by US authorities.

The Biden administration has announced it would on May 11 lift the COVID-19 emergency introduced in 2020.

The two once worked together with great success and together they reached six Grand Slam titles.
The German talked about the latest success of the Serbian tennis player for Eurosport in "The Yellow Ball" podcast show.

On Sunday, Novak became the champion of the Australian Open for the 10th time, but he did not celebrate the great success as he intended.

Stefanos Tsitsipas dreamed of holding the Australian Open trophy aloft after nodding off on the eve of Sunday's final but Novak Djokovic ended up giving the confident Greek a rude awakening.

In a rematch of the 2021 French Open decider, Tsitsipas lost 6-3 7-6(4) 7-6(5) as the Serbian claimed a record-extending 10th Australian Open and 22nd Grand Slam title to match Rafa Nadal.