Novak Djokovic is it fantastic champion also in defeat. The Serbian sensation will lose his world number 1 ranking on Monday to Daniil Medvedev after he lost to Jiri Vesely in Dubai. Nevertheless, after losing, no backup was very quick in congratulating both Vesely and Medvedev.
Congratulations also to a very deserving @DaniilMedwed, who will now become world number 1. 👏🙌
— Novak Djokovic (@DjokerNole) February 24, 2022
Djokovic schedule
It is not clear what will be Novak Djokovic’s schedules after Dubai. In theory, Serbian champion is on the entry list in both Indian Wells and Miami. However, since he is not vaccinated, as of now she cannot enter the United States.
Novak Djokovic in 2022
Currently the world no.1, Djokovic played his last match on the 24th of February when he lost to world no.123 Jiri Vesely 6-4 7-6(4) in the quarter in Dubai (draw).
This year Novak has achieved an overall 2-1 win-loss record.
Medvedev in Acapulco, ranking, and results in 2022
Ranked world no.2 (career-high), the Russian owns a composed 11-2 match record in 2022. The Russian is now competing in Acapulco where he conquered Benoit Paire 6-3 6-4 and Pablo Andujar 6-1 6-2.
Daniil Medvedev will take on the world no.103 Yoshihito Nishioka in the quarter on Thursday at 5:00 pm on ESTADIO. Their current head to head is 1-0 for Medvedev.
The Russian reached the final at the Australian Open.
Medvedev won 13 titles in his career: 6 on hard courts, 6 on indoor courts and 1 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
Novak Djokovic and Daniil Medvedev fought against each other 10 times. Their current head to head is 6-4 for Djokovic. Before, the last time they competed against each other, Novak Djokovic won 4-6 6-3 6-3 in the final in Paris (Rolex Paris Masters) in November 2021.
In the following video you can watch the highlights.
Vesely in Dubai, ranking, and results in 2022
WLWWWLWLWL Ranked world no.123, Vesely owns a 10-6 win-loss record in 2022. Vesely is playing in Dubai where he bested Hady Habib 6-1 5-7 6-3, Alexei Popyrin 7-64 6-76 6-2, Marin Cilic 6-4 7-63, Roberto Bautista Agut 6-2 6-4 and Novak Djokovic 6-4 7-64.
Jiri Vesely will come up against the world no.14 Denis Shapovalov in the semifinal on Friday at 7:00 pm on CENTRE COURT. They have never played each other till now in top competitions.
Novak Djokovic, Daniil Medvedev |
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