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Djokovic Adds Coach Ahead Of Wimbledon

Novak Djokovic will add another former top player to his coaching team next week. The 30-year-old Serbian confirmed on Saturday that former World No. 7 Mario Ancic will join him, along with Andre Agassi, during the fortnight at Wimbledon. Djokovic said he has long known Ancic, who grew up in neighbouring Croatia, and that the two have stayed in touch since the three-time ATP World Tour titlist had to retire in 2011 because of health problems, including complications from mononucleosis. “He's one of the closest friends I've ever had on the tour,” Djokovic said. “He was always a very nice guy, very smart... We always had that mutual respect and appreciation for one another.” Ancic, 33, started a new career...

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Djokovic Beats Monfils For Eastbourne Title

Novak Djokovic won his second ATP World Tour title of the season on Saturday, beating Frenchman Gael Monfils 6-3, 6-4 in 76 minutes at the Aegon International in Eastbourne. Djokovic captures his first title since January, when he beat World No. 1 Andy Murray to kick off the 2017 ATP World Tour season at the Qatar ExxonMobil Open. The title is a positive step for the Serbian, who has since fallen to No. 4 in the Emirates ATP Rankings and was a late wild-card entry into the ATP World Tour 250 in Eastbourne. Djokovic now heads to Wimbledon, which starts on Monday, on a four-match winning streak and full of confidence as he prepares to compete for the title at...

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Djokovic Back To His Best In Eastbourne

Top seed Novak Djokovic produced a vintage performance on Friday at the Aegon International, reaching the final in Eastbourne with a 6-4, 6-4 win over #NextGenATP Russian Daniil Medvedev. “I am undoubtedly enjoying this week and the fact that I'm in the final obviously makes it even better. But I felt very welcomed from the first day by the people in Eastbourne,” said Djokovic. “I'm really glad that I'll be able to fight for the trophy tomorrow. I haven't had too many opportunities to fight for the trophy in the last 10 to 12 months. I'm hoping that I can continue on this path of raising my performance and the quality of tennis.” The Serbian will take on Gael Monfils...

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Djokovic Beats Young For Eastbourne SF Berth

World No. 4 Novak Djokovic became the first player to reach the Aegon International semi-finals on Thursday as organisers of the ATP World Tour 250 tournament played catch-up due to rain. Djokovic, who has a 3-3 record in grass-court finals, overcame American Donald Young 6-2, 7-6(9) at Devonshire Park in one hour and 35 minutes. "I enjoyed it, especially in the second set," said Djokovic. "The first set went my way and I played well. I felt good on the court and had some break point opportunities early in the second set... I think Donald started playing with less unforced errors, playing with more variety and using his forehand very well from all over the court. "He served for the...

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