On April 13, 1980, Ivan Lendl won his first title in tennis.

On April 13, 1986, Steffi Graf achieved her first WTA singles title.

Novak Djokovic was born in Belgrade, Yugoslavia on May 22, 1987.

In 1993, Yugoslav tennis player Jelena Genčić discovers four-year old Novak Djokovic at Mount Kopaonik, where Djokovic's parents operated a fast-food restaurant. She becomes his first coach and a major influence on his young life.

In September 1999, at the age of 12, Novak Djokovic moved to the Pilić tennis academy in Oberschleißheim, Germany, under the guidance of coach Nikola Pilić. This move was a pivotal moment in Djokovic's development as a tennis player.

In 2001, Novak Djokovic achieved the title of European junior champion in both singles and doubles, showcasing his early talent in tennis.

In June 2002, Novak Djokovic continued his dominance in the U16 circuit by winning two prestigious tournaments in France, including defeating future world No. 6 Gaël Monfils in the final. He showcased his talent by beating older rivals and rising in the tennis rankings.

In January 2003, at the age of 15, Novak Djokovic played his first professional match in a Futures event in Oberschleißheim. Despite losing, this marked the beginning of his professional career and journey towards becoming a top-ranked player.

On April 11, 2004, 16-year-old Novak Djokovic earned his first official ATP victory by defeating Janis Skroderis during a Davis Cup tie. This win marked a significant milestone in his career as he started to make a name for himself in professional tennis.

In February 2004, Novak Djokovic reached a combined junior world ranking of No. 24, reflecting his success and skill in the junior tennis circuit. This ranking was a significant milestone in his career.

In 2005, Novak Djokovic made his Grand Slam debut at the Australian Open and started to climb the world rankings. He showcased his potential by defeating notable players and making deep runs in major tournaments, setting the stage for his future success.

On April 9, 2006, Novak Djokovic secured a crucial Davis Cup victory for Serbia and Montenegro by defeating Greg Rusedski in four sets, leading his team to a 3-1 lead in the best-of-five series. Despite brief considerations of switching allegiance to Great Britain, Djokovic ultimately reaffirmed his Serbian identity and loyalty to his country.

Novak Djokovic defeated Australian Chris Guccione in the Adelaide final.

Novak Djokovic lost in the fourth round of the Australian Open to Roger Federer.

Novak Djokovic defeated Guillermo Cañas in the final to win his maiden Masters Series title.

Novak Djokovic won a five-hour quarterfinal against Marcos Baghdatis at Wimbledon.

Novak Djokovic defeated Andy Roddick, Rafael Nadal, and Roger Federer in the quarterfinals, semifinals, and final respectively.

Novak Djokovic won the BA-CA TennisTrophy in Vienna by defeating Stanislas Wawrinka in the final.

In 2008, Novak Djokovic won his first major title at the Australian Open, disrupting the streak of Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. This victory marked a significant milestone in his professional tennis career.

Novak Djokovic defeated Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in four sets to earn his first Grand Slam singles title.

Novak Djokovic lost in the second round of Wimbledon to Marat Safin.

Novak Djokovic lost to Andy Murray in the final of the Cincinnati Masters.

On November 16, 2008, Novak Djokovic won his first title at the year-end championship by defeating Nikolay Davydenko in the final.

Novak Djokovic played a key role in helping Serbia reach the quarterfinal in the Davis Cup for the first time in its independent history by winning both singles matches against Sam Querrey and John Isner.

On March 6-8, 2010, Djokovic played a key role in bringing Serbia to the World Group quarterfinals for the first time in its independent history, winning both singles matches in the home tie against the United States.

Djokovic reached the final of the Monte-Carlo Masters on clay, but lost to Nadal in the final.

Djokovic won his hometown tournament, the Serbia Open in Belgrade, by defeating first-time finalist Łukasz Kubot to win his second title of the year.

As the third seed at the Madrid Open, Djokovic advanced to the semi-finals without dropping a set. He faced Nadal and lost despite holding three match points in the longest three-set singles match on the ATP Tour in the Open Era.

Djokovic lost to Tommy Haas in the quarterfinals of Wimbledon.

At the Cincinnati Masters, Djokovic defeated third-ranked Nadal in the semi-finals before losing in the final to No. 1 Federer.

Djokovic saved two match points against Federer in the US Open semi-finals, eventually winning the match in five sets after hitting forehand winners. This victory marked his first win over Federer at the US Open and in a Major since 2008.

At the US Open, Djokovic made the semi-finals, defeating Ivan Ljubičić, Radek Štěpánek, and Fernando Verdasco before being defeated by Federer.

Djokovic faced Nadal in the US Open final, where Nadal completed his career Grand Slam by defeating Djokovic.

Novak Djokovic won his second Australian Open title by defeating Roger Federer in the semifinals and Andy Murray in the final, marking his first grand slam win in three years.

Patriarch Irinej of Serbia awarded Novak Djokovic the Order of St. Sava I class, the highest decoration of the Serbian Orthodox Church, for his love for the church and assistance to the Serbian people, churches, and monasteries in Kosovo.

On 25 June 2011, at the Serbian National Defense Council's congress in Chicago, Novak Djokovic was awarded the Order of Serbian National Defense in America I class for his contributions to the reputation of Serbs and Serbia around the world.

Novak Djokovic won his first Wimbledon title by defeating Rafael Nadal in a four-set final, replacing Nadal as the world No. 1.

On July 4, 2011, Novak Djokovic reached his career high singles ranking of World No. 1.

Novak Djokovic won the US Open title by beating Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, becoming the second player to defeat both of them in the same Major event.

Novak Djokovic won the 2011 ATP Finals by defeating Roger Federer in the final, concluding the season with a 70–6 record and a year-end ranking of No. 1.

Novak Djokovic started his season by winning the Australian Open. He defeated Rafael Nadal in the final in five sets, making it the longest Grand Slam final in Open Era history.

On 23 May 2012, Novak Djokovic was appointed as the global brand ambassador for Uniqlo, marking the beginning of a five-year sponsorship deal with the company.

Novak Djokovic reached his maiden French Open final by defeating Roger Federer, but was beaten by Rafael Nadal in the final in four sets.

At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Djokovic defeated French fifth seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and advanced to the semi-finals, where he was beaten by Murray in straight sets.

Novak Djokovic won the 2012 ATP Finals by defeating Roger Federer in the final, leading to his recognition as the 2012 ITF World Champion in men's singles.

On November 12, 2012, Djokovic won the 2012 ATP Finals by defeating Federer in the final.

Djokovic won 12-10 in the fifth set in one of the best matches ever played at the Australian Open against Wawrinka.

Novak Djokovic won his record third consecutive Australian Open trophy and the sixth major of his career by defeating Andy Murray in the final.

On March 2, 2013, Novak Djokovic emerged victorious over Tomáš Berdych in the final of the Dubai Championships.

In March 2013, the player finished as the runner-up in a Challenger (CH) tournament.

Djokovic won an epic five-setter against del Potro in the longest Wimbledon semifinal at the time.

Djokovic faced Nadal in the US Open final, marking their 37th career meeting, a new Open Era record. Djokovic lost the match in four sets.

In March 2014, the player reached the quarterfinals of a tournament where he was the runner-up in the past.

On April 24, 2014, Novak Djokovic announced that he and Jelena Ristić were expecting their first child.

Novak Djokovic won the Wimbledon title by defeating Roger Federer in the final in five sets.

On July 10, 2014, Novak Djokovic and Jelena Ristić got married on Sveti Stefan in Montenegro.

On July 12, 2014, a church wedding of Novak Djokovic and Jelena Ristić was held in the Church of Saint Stephen in Montenegro.

Novak Djokovic and Jelena Ristic welcomed their son Stefan on October 21, 2014, in Nice.

On March 22, 2015, the player emerged victorious in a Challenger (CH) tournament.

Wawrinka defeated Djokovic in four sets to claim his second major title at the French Open.

In January 2016, the player achieved success in a Challenger (CH) tournament.

On April 3, 2016, Djokovic won the Miami Open for the third consecutive year without dropping a set, tying Andre Agassi for most ever Miami Open men's singles titles.

On 10 April 2016, while in town for the Monte-Carlo Masters, Novak Djokovic opened a vegan restaurant called Eqvita in Monte Carlo.

At the 2016 French Open, Novak Djokovic completed his first Career Grand Slam, holding all four major titles simultaneously. This achievement made him the first man since Rod Laver in 1969 to accomplish this feat.

Del Potro upset Djokovic in the first round at the Rio Olympics en route to the final.

Wawrinka beat Djokovic in a major final for the second time at the US Open.

On February 22, 2017, the player reached the Round of 64 and Quarterfinals in an 'A' category tournament.

On 21 May 2017, Djokovic announced that Andre Agassi would become his new coach, starting at the French Open.

Novak Djokovic secured his 23rd Grand Slam title by defeating Casper Ruud in the Roland Garros final on June 11, 2017. This victory further solidified Djokovic's position as one of the greatest tennis players in history.

On July 26, 2017, Djokovic revealed that he would miss the US Open and the remainder of the 2017 season to recover from an elbow injury.

Novak Djokovic and Jelena Ristic's daughter Tara was born on September 2, 2017.

In 2017, Novak Djokovic became world No. 1 for the first time in his career, marking a significant milestone in his tennis journey.

On March 3, 2018, Novak Djokovic returned to the practice courts after his surgery.

In March 2018, the player made progress by reaching the Round of 16 and Quarterfinals in a Challenger (CH) tournament.

Novak Djokovic won his fourth Wimbledon title and 13th major title overall by defeating Kevin Anderson in straight sets, reclaiming a top 10 ranking spot.

Novak Djokovic won his third US Open title by defeating Juan Martín del Potro in the final, securing his 14th major title and tying Pete Sampras' record. This victory also marked his return to the top 3 in the world rankings.

Rafael Nadal's withdrawal from the Paris Masters led to Djokovic reclaiming the world No. 1 ranking on 31 October.

Novak Djokovic lost to Roberto Bautista Agut in the semifinals of the Qatar Open.

Novak Djokovic won the 2019 Australian Open 4th round match against Daniil Medvedev in 4 sets.

Novak Djokovic defeated Rafael Nadal in the final to win his record seventh Australian Open and 15th major title overall.

On February 21, 2019, the player displayed a strong performance in a Challenger (CH) tournament.

Novak Djokovic lost in the fourth round of the Miami Open to Roberto Bautista Agut.

Novak Djokovic claimed his third Madrid Open title and record-equaling 33rd ATP Masters title overall by beating Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final.

Novak Djokovic lost to Dominic Thiem in the semifinals of the French Open, ending his 26-match winning streak in majors.

Thiem won in a deciding set to end Djokovic's quest for a second 'Nole Slam' at the French Open.

Djokovic won in five sets in the longest final in Wimbledon history against Federer.

Novak Djokovic defeated John Millman in straight sets to win the Japan Open.

Novak Djokovic won his fifth Paris Masters title over Denis Shapovalov.

Novak Djokovic overcame Dominic Thiem in five sets to win his eighth Australian Open and 17th Grand Slam title.

In February 2020, the player finished as the runner-up in a Challenger (CH) tournament.

Djokovic was defaulted from the US Open after accidentally hitting a line official with a tennis ball during his match against Pablo Carreño Busta, resulting in loss of ranking points and fine.

On September 21, Djokovic moved past Pete Sampras for the second most weeks spent as the world number 1 player.

Novak Djokovic was eliminated in the round robin stage of the 2019 ATP Finals after losses to Dominic Thiem and Federer.

On December 21, Djokovic reached his 300th career week as the number 1 singles tennis player.

On February 16, 2021, the player achieved consistent wins in a Challenger (CH) tournament.

Novak Djokovic won his 18th major title and record-extending ninth title at the Australian Open, defeating Daniil Medvedev in the final.

On March 1, 2021, Novak Djokovic equaled Roger Federer's Open Era record of 310 weeks at world No. 1, and later surpassed it, with the number standing at 371 weeks as of May 23, 2022.

Novak Djokovic surpassed Federer's Open Era record of 310 weeks at world No. 1, with the weeks at number one standing at 371 as of 23 May 2022.

Djokovic advanced to the final after defeating Rafael Nadal in a four-set semifinal and came back from two sets down to defeat Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final, becoming the first player in the Open Era to win a Major after coming back from a two-set deficit in two separate matches.

Djokovic defeated Matteo Berrettini in the final to claim his sixth Wimbledon title and equal Federer and Nadal's all-time record of 20 men's singles major titles. He also became the second player to win Majors on three different surfaces in the same year and achieved the 'Channel Slam'.

On November 6, 2021, Novak Djokovic's victory over Hubert Hurkacz at the Paris Masters ensured that he would finish the year as the world No 1 ranked player for the seventh time. He also won the Paris Masters by defeating Daniil Medvedev.

Djokovic defeated Hubert Hurkacz to reach the final at the Paris Masters, securing the year-end No. 1 ranking for the seventh time, breaking Pete Sampras' all-time record.

Novak Djokovic was granted a visa to enter Australia on November 18, 2021, in preparation for the upcoming Australian Open.

Novak Djokovic tested positive for COVID-19 on December 16, 2021, which later played a crucial role in his exemption for vaccination requirements in Australia.

The court ruled that the visa cancelation process for Novak Djokovic was flawed as he was not given sufficient time to contact his lawyers and tennis authorities before his official interview. The Australian Government acknowledged that the cancelation was unreasonable.

Djokovic faced controversy at the 2022 Australian Open due to visa issues and vaccination requirements. Despite being granted a medical exemption, his visa was cancelled, preventing his participation in the tournament.

Three Federal Court judges unanimously dismissed Novak Djokovic's application for judicial review, leading to his exclusion from the 2022 Australian Open. Djokovic accepted the ruling and left Australia for Dubai.

On January 27, 2022, the player made progress in 'A' category and Challenger (CH) tournaments.

Novak Djokovic secured his 10th Australian Open title by defeating Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final, thereby equaling Rafael Nadal's record of 22 career Grand Slam titles.

After 15 years of collaboration, Novak Djokovic parted ways with his coach Marian Vajda on March 1, 2022.

Due to his unvaccinated status against COVID-19, Novak Djokovic was unable to compete in the US Open and had to withdraw from the tournament.

Novak Djokovic started his 2023 season by winning his 92nd career title at the 2023 Adelaide International, defeating Sebastian Korda in the final after saving a championship point.

On January 11, 2023, the player displayed a strong performance in a Challenger (CH) tournament.

Novak Djokovic overcame hamstring injury concerns to win his record-extending 10th Australian Open title by defeating Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final, tying Rafael Nadal for the record of 22 men's singles major titles.

On 27 February 2023, Novak Djokovic broke Steffi Graf's record for most weeks as world No. 1 in women's tennis, becoming the player with the most weeks at No. 1 on both the men's and women's tours.

As of March 22, 2023, Novak Djokovic has won a total of $181.6 million in prize money throughout his career. For the most recent statistics, one can refer to the official ATP Tour website.

The Novak Djokovic Fan Club celebrates NoleFam Day to show appreciation for the love and support received from fans worldwide.

Novak Djokovic won the title by defeating Casper Ruud in straight sets, securing his 23rd Grand Slam victory and setting a new record in men's tennis.

Novak Djokovic defeated Jannik Sinner in straight sets to reach his ninth Wimbledon final and equal Roger Federer's record of 46 Grand Slam semi-final appearances.

Novak Djokovic finished as the runner-up to Carlos Alcaraz in a thrilling five-set battle at Wimbledon 2023.

Novak Djokovic defeated Daniil Medvedev in straight sets to win his fourth US Open title, equaling Margaret Court's all-time record of major singles titles by either sex.

On September 11, 2023, Novak Djokovic recaptured his No. 1 ranking in the world after Spain's Carlos Alcaraz lost to Medvedev in the semifinals. This achievement further solidified Djokovic's position as a dominant force in tennis.

Novak Djokovic confirmed on November 1, 2023, that he had ended his professional relationship with Edoardo Artaldi and Elena Capellaro, who had been his agents for many years. Djokovic's new agent is Mark Madden.

Tennis Majors launched a new WhatsApp channel for tennis news updates.

Novak Djokovic set a new record for spending 399 weeks as the world No 1 in tennis, surpassing the previous record of 310 weeks held by Roger Federer. He reclaimed the top spot on September 11, 2023.

On 20 November 2023, Novak Djokovic became the first player in singles to reach 400 weeks at No. 1.

In a bid to win his 25th major title at the Australian Open, Novak Djokovic lost to Jannik Sinner in the semifinals, ending his consecutive win streak at the tournament since 2018.

In January 27, 2024, the player achieved success by reaching the Semifinals in an 'A' category tournament.

Novak Djokovic is considered one of the greatest tennis players in history and the best Serbian sportsman. This event highlights his achievements and impact on the tennis world.

Novak Djokovic has been seeded 1st in a record 32 Grand Slam tournaments, with 10 of those being consecutive.

Novak Djokovic holds the record for spending the most weeks as ATP world No. 1, totaling 420 weeks. He has been ranked No. 1 in a record 13 different years and finished as year-end No. 1 a record eight times. Djokovic also accumulated the most points at the top of the rankings, with 16,950 points.

In April 2024, Novak Djokovic expressed his enduring passion for tennis.