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Hailing from Belgrade, Serbia, Novak Djokovic made headlines in New York after pulling off a record-equalling Grand Slam accomplishment at the US Open. At the age of 36, the ATP legend now holds the most major titles (24), alongside the WTA veteran Margaret Court, after securing the US Open crown. However, in order to achieve this incredible feat, the Serbian tennis star had to contend and prevail in his encounters against some of the big guns including Daniil Medvedev and Ben Shelton.

Now, right after his triumphant yet hectic campaign, the ‘Djoker’ has once again proven that he possesses superhuman abilities. A few days after clinching his 4th US Open title, the new world No. 1 is quickly back in business for national duties at a historic team event where he was welcomed by his former Spanish rival.

Novak Djokovic looks all geared up for his national duties

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The tennis community is in a frenzy as the premier international team event on the ATP Tour is underway. Adding to their excitement, Novak Djokovic has arrived at the 111th edition of the Davis Cup right after concluding his phenomenal yet hectic US Open campaign. The 36-year-old has joined the Serbian team for the group stage of the historic team tennis tournament in Valencia.

It came to the public lens after the official Twitter account of Davis Cup shared a video clip of the Spanish tennis veteran and the tournament director, Feliciano Lopez welcoming the ‘Djoker’.

They also added a caption, “Tournament Director Feliciano Lopez welcoming the World No. 1 to the 2023 #DavisCup Finals Group Stage.”

The 24-time singles Grand Slam champion is accompanied by a number of other top tennis stars representing Serbia. Let’s find out here.

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Who else is playing for Serbia alongside Djokovic?

The 36-year-old has joined his compatriots, Miomir Kecmanovic, Victor Troicki, Dusan Lajovic, Laslo Djere, and Hamad Medjedovic in their quest for a second triumph at the prestigious international team tournament. Serbia, captained by Troicki in the Davis Cup, is in Group C with Spain, the Czech Republic, and the Republic of Korea.

Djokovic, who clinched two singles points for Serbia in 2010, helped his national team to mark their maiden triumph in the Davis Cup after overcoming France, 3–2.

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After his hectic US Open campaign, do you think the Serbian tennis star will help his team to win another title at the Davis Cup? Let us know in the comment section.

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