Novak Djokovic is finally back to playing a tournament after being out from competitions for 3 months. The Serbian sensation is currently in the quarterfinals in Dubai where he will face Jiri Vesely. Novak remained extremely pleased for the warm welcoming of the local crowd and also the presence of his family during his matches. Indeed, Novak’s wife Jelena and his son Stefan were seen cheering for the world number 1 in the stands.
Novak Djokovic was elated with the presence of his son and wife to also comment:
“Well, I missed it obviously. This is my life, you know. This is what I’ve known to do and I still keep on doing for the last 20 years almost. Professional tennis.
I enjoy travelling, I enjoy playing, I enjoy hopefully bringing some positive emotions and memories to people that come to watch. Thank you.“
Djokovic in Dubai, ranking, and results in 2022
Novak Djokovic
Currently ranked no.1, Djokovic has achieved a 2-0 win-loss record in 2022. The Serbian is now competing in Dubai where he beat Lorenzo Musetti 6-3 6-3 and Karen Khachanov 6-3 7-62.
Novak Djokovic will face the world no.123 Jiri Vesely in the quarter on Thursday at 7:00 pm on CENTRE COURT. Their actual head to head record is 1-0 for Vesely.
Djokovic won 86 titles in his career: 48 on hard courts, 17 on clay courts, 14 on indoor courts and 7 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
Vesely in Dubai, ranking, and results in 2022
Currently ranked no.123, the Czech owns a compiled 9-6 record in 2022. Jiri is now competing in Dubai where he conquered Hady Habib 6-1 5-7 6-3, Alexei Popyrin 7-64 6-76 6-2, Marin Cilic 6-4 7-63 and Roberto Bautista Agut 6-2 6-4.
Jiri Vesely will compete against the world no.1 Novak Djokovic in the quarter on Thursday at 7:00 pm on CENTRE COURT. Their actual head to head record is 1-0 for Vesely.
Novak Djokovic and Jiri Vesely faced off only once. Their actual head to head record is 1-0 for Vesely. When they played, Jiri Vesely won 6-4 2-6 6-4 in the 2nd round in Monte-Carlo (Monte) in April 2016.
