Published 13:49 IST, May 22nd 2020

Novak Djokovic's coach announces major surprise for fans on World No.1's birthday

Goran Ivanisevic said that Novak Djokovic plans to return to Serbia with travel restrictions now much more relaxed after two months of strict lockdown in Spain.

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World .1 vak Djokovic's birthday has brought some good news for his fans after his current coach Goran Ivanisevic revealed that Serbian star is set to play in a local tennis tournament organised by his friend and ar tennis playuer, Janko Tipsarevic and Tennis Association of Serbia. vak Djokovic, who turned 33 on Friday, is currently under self-isolation in Marbella, Spain due to COVID-19 and only returned to training on Monday as Spanish government relaxed ir lockdown rules.

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vak Djokovic birthday: Goran Ivanisevic on vak Djokovic's return to action 

While talking to SportKlub, Goran Ivanisevic said that vak Djokovic plans to return to Serbia with travel restrictions being much more relaxed after two months of strict lockdown and isolation in Spain. He furr said that once vak Djokovic returns to Belgre, he will decide on local tournaments he wishes to play in.

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Talking about tournament organised by Tennis Association of Serbia, Ivanisevic said that it is a serious tennis tournament with some top-quality players. vak Djokovic started season by winning all three tournaments he has taken part in. His victories include  ATP Cup, Australian Open and Dubai Open and is on a 13-match winning streak.  He is yet to lose a match this year. 

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Janko Tipsarevic h earlier anunced that tournament will be called “Eastern European Championship” and will begin from June 15 at his acemy. He also confirmed name of players taking part in event. Men's section will comprise of Dusan Lajovic, Damir Dzumhur, Nikoloz Basilasvili, Viktor Troicki, Dimitar Kuzmav, Laslo Dere, Miomir Kecmavic, Ham Medjedovic and Alehandro Davidovic Fokina.  On or hand, Dalila Jakupovic, Danka Kovinic, Patricija Marija Tig, Jasmin Paolini, Irina Kamelija Begu, and Jana Fet will take part in women’s event.

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vak Djokovic birthday: vak Djokovic net worth

According to Celebrity Net Worth, vak Djokovic net worth amount stands at an estimated $220 million (though unverified).  vak Djokovic net worth includes many sponsorship and endorsement deals over years. 

vak Djokovic net worth includes  World .1 signing endorsement deals with brands like Lacoste, ASICS shoes, Uniqlo, Telekom Srbija as well as German nutritional supplement brand FitLine. Djokovic is also an ambassor for Ultimate Software. As reported by Essentially Sports, Djokovic receives around $20.6 million a year through sponsorship from Lacoste and or endorsement deals.

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13:49 IST, May 22nd 2020