Novak Djokovic is a professional tennis player from Serbia who has won 24 Grand Slam titles, including 10 Australian Open titles, seven Wimbledons, three French Opens and four US Opens in his career. He is ranked world No. 4 by the ATP as of September 2024. He is the only professional player to win each Grand Slam at least three times. He has held the No. 1 position in men’s singles for a total of 428 weeks, which is a record. He is also the UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.
Djokovic reached the semifinal of the 2024 Monte Carlo Masters, where he lost to Casper Ruud. He registered his 1100th career win on his 37th birthday after defeating Yannick Hanfmann in the second round of the 2024 Geneva Open. He also surpassed Federer's record for the most Grand Slam wins and quarterfinals (59 to 58 (Federer)) after winning his fourth-round match against Francisco Cerúndolo at the 2024 French Open. At Wimbledon 2024, Djokovic was beaten in straight sets by Carlos Alcaraz in the final.
Novak Djokovic is married to model, businessperson, and book editor Jelena Djokovic. She is also the director of the Novak Djokovic Foundation, which aims to provide quality education to children in Serbia.
Name | Novak Djokovic |
Net Worth | $250 million |
Age | 37 |
Nationality | Serbian |
Residence | Belgrade, Serbia |
Marital Status | Married |
Children | Two |
Source of Wealth | Tennis, Endorsements |
Prize Money | $184,480,269 |
Endorsements | Asics, Head, Hublot, Lacoste, Lemero, Peugeot, NetJets |
How Many Kids Do Novak Djokovic and Jelena Djokovic Have?
Novak Djokovic and Jelena Djokovic have two kids — a son named Stefan and a daughter named Tara.
The couple attended the same high school in Serbia, and their first date was at a sports bar in Monte Carlo. The duo started dating in 2004, and after eight years of dating, the pair got engaged in September 2013. The couple tied the knot on July 10, 2014, at Aman Sveti Stefan Resort, Montenegro. They welcomed their first child, Stefan, on October 22, 2014. The couple welcomed their second child, Tara, on September 2, 2017. Djokovic’s kids call him Tata, which in Serbian means dad, and are often seen cheering their father along with their mother, Jelena.
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Novak Djokovic Kids
Stefan Djokovic and Tara Djokovic are Novak and Jelena Djokovic’s kids.
Stefan Djokovic
Stefan Djokovic was born on October 22, 2014, and as of late 2024, Stefan Djokovic is nine years old. Stefan has already shown athletic skills and is often seen playing tennis with his father. Stefan can mimic the forehand technique of Rafael Nadal. In a press conference, Djokovic was asked about his son playing tennis. He replied by saying that he would never force his son to play tennis and that his son could follow his passion freely.
Tara Djokovic
Tara Djokovic is seven years old and was born on September 2, 2017. She loves to dance and has shown a keen interest in ballet and gymnastics. Novak has shared that her daughter Tara has brought a sense of humility into his life.
Novak Djokovic Kids' Nationality
Both Novak Djokovic's kids are of Serbian descent.
Jelena Djokovic
Jelena Djokovic is a 38-year-old mother of two children, Stefan and Tara Djokovic. She was born on June 17, 1986, in Belgrade, Serbia. She completed her formal education at the University of Bocconi and the University of Monaco. She has a Master's degree in management and has worked with the Oilinvest Group as a human resource manager. She later founded her consulting firm Jelena Ristic Consulting. She has also worked as a model but left due to personal reasons. She has worked as an editor too and had her magazine named Original.
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Novak Djokovic
Novak Djokovic is one of the greatest tennis players from Serbia. He has the most grand slam titles in men’s tennis history, 24, including winning the Australian Open ten times. He led his country Serbia to the final of the Davis Cup and the first ATP Cup tournament. He was selected as the president of one of the prestigious ATP player councils and is also the goodwill ambassador for UNICEF.
FAQs on Novak Djokovic
A. Rafael Nadal has defeated Novak Djokovic the most.
A. Novak Djokovic has two kids: one son Stefan and one daughter Tara.
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A. Novak Djokovic’s net worth is estimated at around $250 million, as of 2024.