News APP

NewsApp (Free)

Read news as it happens
Download NewsApp

Available on  gplay

This article was first published 8 years ago
Home  » Sports » The numbers behind Djokovic's domination

The numbers behind Djokovic's domination

February 01, 2016 08:17 IST
Get Rediff News in your Inbox:

Novak Djokovic claimed his sixth Australian Open title on Sunday as the 28-year-old continues to dominate men's tennis

Here are some of the key statistics for the all-conquering Serb

Novak Djokovic

- Djokovic (2008, 2011-13, 2015-16) has now won six Australian Opens, matching the record of Roy Emerson (1961, 1963-67).

- Djokovic now owns 46 hardcourt titles, level with American Andre Agassi and only behind Roger Federer (60).

- He has 11 Grand Slam titles, drawing level on the all-time list with Australian Rod Laver and Swede Bjorn Borg. Ahead of him are Emerson (12), Pete Sampras and Rafael Nadal (14) and Roger Federer (17).

- Djokovic has won seven consecutive tournaments.

- Since losing to Federer at last year's Cincinnati final in August, Djokovic has won 38 of his next 39 matches.

- He has beaten World No 2 Murray 11 times from 12 clashes since losing to him in the 2013 Wimbledon final.

- Djokovic is on a 21-match winning streak in grand slams. He has not lost a Grand Slam match since he was defeated by Stanislas Wawrinka in the 2015 Roland Garros final.

- He has held the ATP No 1 ranking since July, 2014.

Get Rediff News in your Inbox:
Source: REUTERS
© Copyright 2024 Reuters Limited. All rights reserved. Republication or redistribution of Reuters content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Reuters. Reuters shall not be liable for any errors or delays in the content, or for any actions taken in reliance thereon.

New Zealand's tour of India 2024

New Zealand's Tour Of India, 2024