World no.1 Novak Djokovic returns to the tennis court four days after the US Open final, when Serbia hosts Canada in the Davis Cup semi-final tie, in Belgrade.
Place: Belgrade, Serbia
Stadium: Kombank Arena (Capacity: 15,500)
Surface: Clay (Red Clay)
Date: 13 September – 15 September 2013
Schedule of Play:
FRIDAY
16.00 CET Novak Djokovic (SRB) vs Vasek Pospisil (CAN)
followed by Janko Tipsarevic (SRB) vs Milos Raonic (CAN)
SATURDAY
16.00 CET Nenad Zimonjic / Ilija Bozoljac (SRB) vs Daniel Nestor / Vasek Pospisil (CAN)
SUNDAY
14.00 CET Novak Djokovic (SRB) vs Milos Raonic (CAN)
followed by Janko Tipsarevic (SRB) vs Vasek Pospisil (CAN)
“We haven’t played at home in the Davis Cup for two years. I am as motivated and inspired as ever to play for my country in this team event,” Novak said.
Team captains have the right to change the players until an hour before the match.
Serbia: Novak Djokovic (1), Janko Tipsarevic (23), Ilija Bozoljac (308), Nenad Zimonjic (no.12 in doubles rankings).
Canada: Milos Raonic (11), Vasek Pospisil (41), Frank Dancevic (135), Daniel Nestor (no.13 in doubles).
Photo: TSS
