Novak Djokovic is becoming more and more popular in Israel now that he has been competing in the ATP250 event in Tel Aviv. After defeating his dear friend Vasek Pospisil in the quarterfinal, Novak had the fantastic idea of gifting one of his fans with a racket. The boy was visibly emotional after receiving the precious gift. Here is the lovely video.
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Djokovic in Tel Aviv, ranking, and results in 2022
Now the world no.7, the Serbian has a composed 26-6 match record in 2022. Djokovic is currently competing in Tel Aviv where he defeated the world no.115 Pablo Andujar 6-0 6-3 and the world no.149 Vasek Pospisil 7-65 6-3.
Novak Djokovic will play the world no.104 Roman Safiullin in the semifinal on Saturday at 12:30 pm on CENTRE COURT. In the past, they have never played each other till now in top competitions.
Novak conquered 2 titles in 2022 in Rome and in Wimbledon. The Serbian was the finalist in Belgrade (Serbia Open).
Novak won 88 titles in his career: 48 on hard courts, 18 on clay courts, 14 on indoor courts and 8 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
Djokovic will compete next in Nur-Sultan (Astana Open). He will start the tournament from the main draw on the 3rd of October using a wild card.
Vasek Pospisil in 2022
Currently ranked no.149, the Canadian played his last match on the 30th of September when he lost to world no.7 Novak Djokovic 7-6(5) 6-3 in the quarter in Tel Aviv (draw).
During this season Pospisil has managed to achieve a composed 31-18 win-loss record. Pospisil clinched 1 title in the Quimper Challenger. Vasek got to the final in the Pau Challenger.
Novak Djokovic and Vasek Pospisil squared off 6 times. Their record is 6-0 for Djokovic. Before, the last time they locked horns, Novak Djokovic won 7-6(5) 6-3 in the quarter in Tel Aviv (Tel Aviv Watergen Open) on the 30th of September 2022.