Who is Novak Djokovic?
Novak Djokovic is a Serbian professional tennis player. The sources for this page describe him in the current news as winning a comeback match against Ugo Humbert at the Swiss Indoors in Basel. The sources do not give his age, wealth, family, or tournament plans.
Why it's in the news
Djokovic won a comeback match against Ugo Humbert at the Swiss Indoors in Basel. The same week, Stan Wawrinka ended his career with a first-round loss at his home event in Basel.
- Novak Djokovic — Djokovic comes back to beat Humbert in Basel
Background
Novak Djokovic is a tennis player from Serbia who competes on the men's professional tour. Tennis players of his level play in tournaments across the year, including the four Grand Slam events, which are the Australian Open, the French Open, Wimbledon, and the US Open.
The sources for this page do not give his career record, titles, or personal details. They cover only his recent match and a message he posted about another player's retirement.
In the news now, Djokovic won a comeback match against Ugo Humbert at the Swiss Indoors in Basel. The same tournament was the setting for the retirement of Stan Wawrinka, a three-time Grand Slam winner, who lost his first-round match to Jiri Lehecka on Tuesday. Djokovic also posted a message about Wawrinka's retirement, and many former players and fans did the same.
What people are asking
Is Novak Djokovic a tennis player?
Yes. He is a professional tennis player from Serbia who competes on the men's tour. The sources for this page describe his recent comeback win in Basel.
What happened to Novak Djokovic in Basel?
He won a comeback match against Ugo Humbert at the Swiss Indoors, according to the BBC headline. The sources give no further detail about the score.
Did Novak Djokovic say anything about Stan Wawrinka?
Yes. Djokovic posted a message about Wawrinka's retirement. The sources do not give the wording of the message.