Marko Đoković
Marko Đoković ![]() |
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Birthday: | August 20, 1991 |
Playing hand: | Right, two-handed backhand |
Trainer: | Pepe Imaz |
Prize money: | $ 71,525 |
singles | |
Career record: | 0: 4 |
Highest ranking: | 581 (October 22, 2012) |
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Career record: | 1: 8 |
Highest ranking: | 629 (July 29, 2013) |
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links ) |
Marko Đoković ( Serbian - Cyrillic Марко Ђоковић , other transcription Marko Djokovic ; born August 20, 1991 in Belgrade , Yugoslavia ) is a Serbian tennis player . He is the younger brother of multiple Grand Slam winner Novak Đoković and the older of Đorđe Đoković , who is also a professional tennis player.
Career
Marko Đoković mainly plays on the ATP Challenger Tour and the ITF Future Tour . So far he has celebrated a single and a double victory on the Future Tour. He made his debut on the ATP World Tour in July 2007 at the Studena Croatia Open in Umag , where he received a wild card in the doubles competition with his brother Novak Đoković and competed in the first round of the main field against Mathieu Montcourt and Édouard Roger-Vasselin . They lost the game in two sets with 5: 7 and 1: 6. A year later he also made his debut in the individual competition. He received a wild card for the tournament in Bangkok , but lost his first round game against Jarkko Nieminen in straight sets. He celebrated his first victory in May 2009 at the ATP tournament in Belgrade , when he surprisingly defeated the duo Daniel Nestor and Nenad Zimonjić in three sets together with Darko Madjarovski in the first round . In the quarter-finals, they ultimately failed to Johan Brunström and Jean-Julien Rojer in two sets.
Web links
- Marko Đoković's ATP profile (English)
- ITF profile of Marko Đoković (English)
Individual evidence
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SURNAME | Đoković, Marko |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Dokovic, Marko |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Serbian tennis player |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 20, 1991 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Belgrade , SR Serbia , SFR Yugoslavia |