Novak won the third place in Abu Dhabi after defeating Karen Khachanov 7-5, 6-3. The four-time former winner of the MWTC will kick-off his 2020 season at the inaugural ATP Cup, to be held from 3-12 January, in Brisbane, Perth and Sydney.

The Greek recorded a 3-6, 7-6 (4), 6-4 win at the International Tennis Centre at Zayed Sports City in Abu Dhabi on Friday. In the third-place play-off, Novak will face Karen Khachanov on Saturday at 17:00 local time (14:00 CET).

The Mubadala World Tennis Championship (MWTC) organisers announced that Novak is part of the lineup for the 2019 edition, which runs from December 19-21, at the International Tennis Centre at Zayed Sports City in Abu Dhabi.

It was the Serbian tennis star's 12th visit to the Stoke Park, as he looked to perfect his game ahead of the main event in SW19. Main draw for The Championships will take place on Friday, June 28.

Nole returned to The Boodles tournament, the traditional Wimbledon warm-up event at Stoke Park in Buckinghamshire, to finalise preparations for the defence of his Championships title. He clinched his first win on grass this year beating Chilean Cristian Garin 6-2, 6-4.

Novak will play his only pre Wimbledon warm up matches at the Boodles. The Serbian star is scheduled to be entertaining the crowds on Tuesday 25th June at 15:30 CET. He faces Cristian Garin of Chile (ATP #35).

Novak captured a 4-6, 7-5, 7-5 victory on his fifth opportunity to wrap up his fourth title and join Rafael Nadal who has also celebrated four times at the Mubadala World Tennis Championship.

The semi-final clash at the Mubadala World Tennis Championship has brought an interesting clash between Novak and Karen Khachanov. Nole won 6-4, 6-2.

Team Europe fought back to defeat Team World 13-8 and retain the Laver Cup. Twelve months on from their success at the inaugural Laver Cup in Prague, Zverev and Federer were able to celebrate getting their hands on the trophy for a second time, while Nole, Dimitrov, Goffin and Edmund were champions on debut. The beautiful lakeside city of Geneva will host the next Laver Cup from September 20-22, 2019

Two-time US Open champion and reigning Wimbledon titlist participated in the 23rd Annual Arthur Ashe Kids’ Day, packed with entertainment and fun for all ages.