2015 Novak Djokovic tennis season

2015 Novak Djokovic tennis season
Djokovic at the 2015 Wimbledon
Full nameNovak Djokovic
Country Serbia
Calendar prize money$21,146,145 (singles & doubles)
Singles
Season record82–6
Calendar titles11
Year-end rankingNo. 1
Ranking change from previous yearSteady
Grand Slam & significant results
Australian OpenW
French OpenF
WimbledonW
US OpenW
Other tournaments
Tour FinalsW
Doubles
Season record7–5
Calendar titles0
Year-end rankingNo. 125
Ranking change from previous yearIncrease 448
Davis Cup
Davis CupQF
Injuries
Injuriesfever (following Mubadala Open)[1]
2014
2016

The 2015 Novak Djokovic tennis season is considered one of the greatest seasons of all time by an individual tennis player.[2] Selected achievements/records from this season are: winning 3 Major titles, becoming only the third man to reach all four major finals in an Open Era season (after Rod Laver and Roger Federer), reigning as world number 1 for all 52 weeks of the year, winning a record 6 Masters 1000 tournaments, claiming the ATP World Tour Finals, reaching the final of 8 Masters 1000 tournaments, reaching a record 15 consecutive finals,[3] a record 31 victories against players ranked in the top 10 at the time of the match and earning a record breaking amount of prize money.[4][5] Djokovic had an impressive 15–4 record against the other 3 members of men's tennis's Big Four, including a 4–0 record versus Rafael Nadal, 5–3 against Roger Federer and 6–1 record against Andy Murray. Beyond that, he also finished the season with a 16–4 record against Top-5 players.

  1. ^ "Novak bolestan, ne igra finale" [Djokovic ill, not Playing in the Finals]. B92.Net. B92. 3 January 2015. Retrieved 3 January 2015.
  2. ^ Eckstein, Jeremy. "Is Novak Djokovic's 2015 Season the Greatest in Men's Tennis History?". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 2021-06-18.
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  4. ^ "Novak Djokovic's 2015 season was the best ever in men's game". Financial Times. January 24, 2016. Retrieved January 25, 2016.
  5. ^ Eckstein, Jeremy (2015). "Is Novak Djokovic's 2015 Season the Greatest in Men's Tennis History?". Bleacher Report. Archived from the original on 2015-11-27. Retrieved 2021-03-08.