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Novak Djokovic is the highest-paid tennis player beating Federer and Nadal, his net worth reaches a milestone

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Novak Djokovic is one of the greatest tennis players of all time and here is all about his net worth, salary, family, records and endorsements. Also, read more about the richest tennis players here.

Novak Djokovic facts

Birth PlaceBelgrade, Serbia
Father’s NameSrdan Djokovic
Mother’s NameDijana Djokovic
Star SignGemini
CollegeN/A
Net Worth$240 million
Prize Money till dateUS$184,480,269
Age37
Date of BirthMay 22, 1987
Height188 cm
Weight77 kg
NationalitySerbian
Achievements24 Grand Slam Titles, 99 ATP Singles Titles
Wife Jelena Djokovic (married 2014)
ChildrenStefan and Tara
EndorsementsSeiko, Head, Lacoste
Social MediaInstagram, Twitter

Novak Djokovic was born on the 22nd of May in 1987. The boy from Serbia grew up to become one of the greatest tennis players of all time.

He has 23 Grand Slam titles to his name, a record for the most in Men’s singles ahead of Rafael Nadal. Plus, he has a total of 95 ATP singles titles to his name.

The king of hard court, won his first major title in the year 2008, beating Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the finals of the 2008 Australian Open.

Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic is the last player to have won all four Grand Slams. (Getty Images)

Despite not winning any major title for a couple of years after that, Djokovic was continuously on the rise, performing consistently at the Grand Slams.

After his second Grand Slam title win at the 2011 Australian Open, there was no looking back. What then followed was utter domination, steamrolling any opponent in his path.

Barring the French Open, which undoubtedly belongs to Rafael Nadal, until this day, he has dominated in all other Grand Slams.

He is currently ranked number 2 in the world heading into the 2023 US Open.

Novak Djokovic Net Worth and Salary

Novak Djokovic has an astounding net worth of $240 million. He is the richest ATP professional, beating recently-retired Roger Federer. He has also overtaken Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray.

The Serb came in at number 23 in the Forbes’ list of the highest-paid athletes for the year 2020, earning around $44 million between 2019 and 2020.

Novak Djokovic with a Peugeot car sometime back. (Image credit: Motoroids)

No one in the history of the sport has earned more than Nole has on-court. With career earnings of around $185 million he is levels above the rest. Djokovic also invests in QuantBioRes. He is also an investor in real estate and restaurants.

Novak Djokovic Ranking History

Djoker reached the top 40 for the first time in his career after reaching the quarterfinals of the 2006 French Open and the 4th Round at Wimbledon, that same year.

A series of stellar performances at ATP events saw him break into the top 10 in the year 2007. By the end of the year, he was ranked number 3 in the world.

Novak Djokovic is 8-0 in Australian Open finals (AFP)

Winning the Australian Open in 2008 saw him consolidate his position as number 3 in the world. And despite not winning his next Grand Slam title until 2011, he held on to a top 5 position with consistent performances.

An outrageous 2011 saw him become World No.1 and he hardly let go of the spot after that. Occasionally he moves to 2,3 or 4 during the dominance of Nadal, Murray and Federer.

In 2023, Novac Djokovic won three major grand slam titles. He was the winner of the US Open, Australian Open, and French Open. In 2024, Djokovic won the gold medal in the singles category in Tennis at Olympics.

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He is now ranked number 4 in the world.

Novak Djokovic Career Titles

Novak Djokovic has 24 Grand Slam titles to his name. 10 wins at the Australian Open, 7 wins at the Wimbledon, 4 at the US Open, and 3 French Open titles. He has also won the Olympics gold medal in 2024.

He has a total of 95 ATP singles titles to his name, which is the 3rd highest among ATP professionals in the Open Era.

TOPSHOT – A handout composite picture released by the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 15, 2019, shows 2019 Wimbledon Men’s singles champion Serbia’s Novak Djokovic (L) and Wimbledon Women’s singles champion Romania’s Simona Halep (R) posing for a photograph with their trophies at the Champions Dinner on July 14, 2019 in central London. (Photo by Thomas LOVELOCK / AELTC / AFP) (Photo credit should read THOMAS LOVELOCK/AFP via Getty Images)

Novak Djokovic Endorsements

Djokovic earns a ton of money like Roger Federer through endorsements. Here are a notable few:

Lacoste

Novak Djokovic sporting Lacoste gear

Djokovic wears Lacoste. He signed a $9 million a year deal with the French Brand. It runs until the year 2022. He was previously with Uniqlo and Adidas.

Asics

Djoker wears Asics shoes. He recently extended his contract with the Japanese shoemaker. They have been sponsoring him since 2018.

Seiko

Popular Japanese watch maker Seiko joined hands with the Serbian in the year 2014. He earns around $5 million from this deal.

Head

Djokovic uses Head racquets. He was previously with Wilson Sporting Goods.

Novak Djokovic Family and Personal Life

Novak Djokovic was born in Belgrade, Serbia to Srdan and Dijana Djokovic. He has two younger brothers Marko Djokovic and Djordje Djokovic.

Djokovic is married to his high school sweetheart Jelena Ristic. The pair began dating in 2005. They got engaged in 2013 and married a year later. Their first child was born in October 2014, a son named Stefan. And, in September 2017, their daughter Tara was born.

Novak Djokovic, his wife Jelena Djokovic during an event organised by the Novak Djokovic Foundation. (Getty Images)

Djokovic founded the Novak Djokovic Foundation in the year 2007. The main aim of the organization is to help children from backward communities. A total of 43 schools have been set up as a part of this foundation.

FAQs about Novak Djokovic

What is Novak Djokovic’s net worth?

Novak Djokovic’s net worth is $240 million.

How many Grand Slams has Novak Djokovic won?

Novak Djokovic has won 24 Grand Slams.

Who is Novak Djokovic’s wife?

Novak Djokovic’s wife is Jelena Djokovic.

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