Novak makes winning return in Dubai
Making his first appearance in Dubai since 2016, the four-time former champion beat Malek Jaziri in straights sets, 6-1, 6-2 to reach the second round. He will next meet German Philipp Kohlschreiber (11-2 H2H record).
ATP Dubai: Novak vs Jaziri in Round 1
After taking a three-week vacation from tennis following the victorious run in Melbourne, Novak is ready to get back on court at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships (February 24-29). The Serbian star is making his 11th appearance (36-6 record), aiming for his fifth crown.
Nole leads the rankings with 13,280 points!
With victory in Dubai, Novak has increased his lead over his rivals in the latest ATP Ranking List.
ATP launches rankings celebration as part of new ATP Heritage campaign
The ATP Heritage Programme has been launched today in Dubai by ATP Executive Chairman & President Brad Drewett, Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer, celebrating 40 years of the Emirates ATP Rankings and the rich history of the ATP World Tour.
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