/Person/Novak_Djokovic

2012-01-31Victories in tennis, water polo, handball and volleyball are a source of national pride.

2011-09-16After winning the US Open this week, Serbia's Novak Djokovic says he still wants more.

2011-01-26Folk singers are pushed aside as athletes and scientists become the new role models for Serbian youth.

2010-10-13Novak Djokovic defends his title. Also in culture and sports news: Croatia's Blanka Vlasic is European Athlete of the Year.

2010-09-15Croatia grabs the European Championship in water polo. Also in culture and sports: Serbia's Novak Djokovic loses to Rafael Nadal at the US Open and Turkey wins silver at the 2010 World Basketball Championship.

2010-07-07Novak Djokovic of Serbia grabs the number two ranking. And in cultural news: Istanbul hosts the Istancool festival, while Belgrade hosts the 35th International Monodrama and Pantomime festival.

2010-06-30Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic advanced to the Wimbledon semifinals after he beat Taiwan's Yen-shusn Lu 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 on Wednesday (June 30th). D...

2010-05-12With allergies forcing Novak Djokovic out of contention, the Serbia Open final was a match-up between two Americans.

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2010-03-03Ivica Kostelic wins a second silver medal at the Winter Olympics. Also in cultural news: Albania joins the world in celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth of Polish composer Chopin, and Kosovo's Dokufest is listed among the world's 25 best festivals.

2009-12-30Stevan Jovetic is named Montenegro's top football player for 2009. Also in cultural news: an exhibition of artefacts excavated this year opens in Macedonia, and the 15th Biennial of Ceramics is held in Belgrade.

2009-03-04Serbia's Djokovic was victorious at the Barclays Dubai tennis tournament. Also in cultural and sports news: Kosovo's Klemendi takes home bronze from the judo World Cup in Prague and Bulgaria's Topalov qualifies for the world chess championship match.

2008-02-06Australian Open champ Novak Djokovic is honoured in Belgrade. Also this week: the UNESCO-protected Old Bridge of Mostar is threatened.

2008-01-28MELBOURNE, Australia -- Third seed Novak Djokovic of Serbia won the Australian Open final, defeating unseeded Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 4-6 6-4 6-...