WATCH - Djokovic joins Serbian Davis Cup team in Valencia after emotional US Open title celebrations back home

Djokovic clinched his fourth US Open title on Sunday and equalled Margaret Court’s all-time record of 24 Grand Slams.

Published : Sep 13, 2023 19:52 IST - 0 MINS READ

FILE PHOTO: Novak Djokovic.
FILE PHOTO: Novak Djokovic. | Photo Credit: REUTERS
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FILE PHOTO: Novak Djokovic. | Photo Credit: REUTERS

Novak Djokovic joined the Serbian team for the group stage of the Davis Cup Finals in Valencia on Wednesday.

The 36-year-old Serbian clinched his fourth US Open title on Sunday and equalled Margaret Court’s all-time record of 24 Grand Slams.

He, along with the the Serbian men’s basketball team which finished runner-up at FIBA World Cup, were involved in emotional celebrations on the famous balcony of the city hall in Belgrade on Tuesday.

Serbia, the 2010 champion, has been kept in Group C with Spain, Czech Republic and Republic of Korea. It won its opener against Korea 3-0 on Tuesday.

Djokovic is expected to play in its second match against the Czech Republic on Saturday. Top two teams from the group will progress to the Final 8 stage which takes place in Malaga on 21-26 November.

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