See main article: article and Novak Djokovic.
Fullname: | Novak Djokovic |
Country: | Serbia |
Calendarprizemoney: | $5,689,078 (singles & doubles) |
Singlestitles: | 4 |
Yearendsinglesranking: | No. 3 |
Australianopenresult: | W |
Frenchopenresult: | SF |
Wimbledonresult: | 2R |
Usopenresult: | SF |
Doublestitles: | 0 |
Currentdoublesranking: | No. 579 |
Daviscup: | Yes |
Daviscupresult: | 1R |
Next Season: | 2009 |
The 2008 Novak Djokovic tennis season officially commenced on January 14 with the start of the 2008 Australian Open.
See also: 2008 Australian Open – Men's Singles. Novak Djokovic defeated unseeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the final 4–6, 6–4, 6–3, 7–6(7–2) to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the Australian Open.[1] It was the first Grand Slam title of Djokovic's career.
Djokovic became the first Serbian player to win a Grand Slam men's singles title.[2]
See also: 2008 French Open – Men's Singles.
See also: 2008 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles.
See also: 2008 US Open – Men's Singles.
This table lists all the matches of Djokovic this year, including walkovers (W/O)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 8–3 | Australian Open, Australia | Grand Slam | Hard | 4–6, 6–4, 6–3, 7–6(7–2) | ||
Win | 9–3 | Indian Wells Masters, United States | Masters | Hard | Mardy Fish | 6–2, 5–7, 6–3 | |
Win | 10–3 | Italian Open, Italy | Masters | Clay | Stan Wawrinka | 4–6, 6–3, 6–3 | |
Loss | 10–4 | Queen's Club Championships, UK | 250 series | Grass | Rafael Nadal | 6–7(6–8), 5–7 | |
Loss | 10–5 | Cincinnati Masters, United States | Masters | Hard | Andy Murray | 6–7(4–7), 6–7(5–7) | |
Loss | 10–6 | Thailand Open, Thailand | 250 series | Hard (i) | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 6–7(4–7), 4–6 | |
Win | 11–6 | ATP Finals, China | Tour Finals | Hard (i) | 6–1, 7–5 | ||