The 2014 Novak Djokovic tennis season began on 30 December 2013 with the start of the 2014 ATP World Tour.
Yearly summary
Djokovic began the year with a warmup tournament win at the World Tennis Championship. At the Australian Open, he won against Lukáš Lacko in straight sets for the first round, won against Leonardo Mayer in straight sets, winning the first set with a bagel, and won against Denis Istomin in straight sets too. He continued his straight sets streak beating no.15 seed Fabio Fognini. Djokovic then met eventual champion Stanislas Wawrinka in the quarterfinals of the tournament, who defeated Djokovic in five sets, ending his 25 match winning streak at the Australian Open.
Djokovic chose to withdraw from the first round of the Davis Cup and returned in late February attempting to defend his Dubai title, however he reached the semi-finals falling to eventual champion Roger Federer.
In March he returned to Indian Wells and Miami, winning both tournaments, in the first he avenged Federer in three sets and in the latter he defeated Rafael Nadal in straight sets, in their 40th match.
Djokovic played in the Monte-Carlo Masters, losing to Federer in the semifinals. This ended an unbeaten run in the Masters 1000 tournaments, starting with Shanghai in 2013, during which he won four consecutive Masters 1000 tournaments: (Shanghai, Paris, Indian Wells, and Miami). On 4 May, withdrew from ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Madrid having suffered a recurrence of the right arm injury that afflicted him at ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Monte-Carlo...
On 18 May, he defeated Nadal in Rome, it was his 19th ATP World Tour Masters 1000 trophy and he has now won five of the past seven titles at this tournament level; now tied at No. 13 with Muster in the Open Era titles leader list, with 44 crowns...
On 8 June, failed in his bid to win a first Roland Garros title, regain No. 1 in the Emirates ATP Rankings for the first time since 6 October 2014 and also complete a career Grand Slam (he would be the eighth man in tennis history)...Finished runner-up for a second time (also 2012), losing to Nadal in four sets...
Wins seventh Grand Slam championship and second Wimbledon crown (also 2011), beating No. 4 seed Federer in five sets in the final.
Lost prior to ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Toronto QFs for first time, when he saw his 11-match winning streak against Tsonga end...Saw his hopes of completing a Career Golden Masters end at the hands of Robredo in the ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Cincinnati 4R...
Dropped one set en route to reaching his eighth straight US Open SF (l. to Nishikori)...It was his 17th major SF in his past 18 Grand Slam championships...Beat seeds Kohlschreiber (4R) and Murray (QFs)...
On 5 October, improves to 24-0 in Beijing with fifth title (d. Berdych 60 62 in final)...Did not drop a set all week to win 46th career title...
On 11 October, saw his 28-match winning streak on Chinese soil come to an end in ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Shanghai SFs (l. to Federer)...
On 2 November, became the fifth active player (23rd in Open Era) to record 600 match wins as he captured his 20th ATP World Tour Masters 1000 title (d. Raonic) in Paris (his third trophy at the tournament, also 2009, 2013)...
On 16 November won the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals for the third straight year – and fourth time overall (also 2008)...He is the third player to win three straight year-end titles, after Ilie Nastase (1971–73) and Ivan Lendl (1985-87)...Went undefeated 4-0, but did not contest final due to Federer's back injury...Finished 2014 with a 61-8 match record, including seven titles and $14,250,527 in prize money
All matches This table lists all the matches of Djokovic this year, including walkovers W/O (they are marked ND for non-decision)
Singles matches
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Doubles matches
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Exhibitions
Tournament Match Round Opponent (Seed or Key) Rank Result Score Mubadala World Tennis Championship Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Exhibition Hard, outdoor 26 – 28 December 2013 The Boodles Challenge Stoke Poges, United Kingdom Exhibition Grass, outdoor 17 – 21 June 2014
Tournament schedule
Singles schedule DateTournamentCityCategorySurface2013 result2013 points2014 pointsOutcome 13.01.2014–26.01.2014 Australian Open Melbourne Grand Slam Hard W 2000 360 31.01.2014–02.02.0214 Davis Cup: Serbia vs Switzerland Novi Sad Davis Cup Hard (i) F 40 0 First Round: lost to 2–3 24.02.2014–02.03.2014 Dubai Tennis Championships Dubai ATP World Tour 500 Hard W 500 180 Semifinals (lost to Roger Federer, 6–3, 3–6, 2–6) 06.03.2014–16.03.2014 Indian Wells Masters Indian Wells ATP Masters 1000 Hard SF 360 1000 Winner (def. Roger Federer, 3–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–3)) 19.03.2014–30.03.2014 Miami Masters Miami ATP Masters 1000 Hard 4R 90 1000 Winner (def. Rafael Nadal, 6–3, 6–3) 04.04.2014–06.04.2014 Davis Cup: Quarterfinals Davis Cup F 130 0 Quarterfinals: did not qualify 14.04.2014–20.04.2014 Monte-Carlo Masters Monaco ATP Masters 1000 Clay W 1000 360 Semifinals (lost to Roger Federer, 5–7, 2–6) 05.05.2014–11.05.2014 Madrid Open Madrid ATP Masters 1000 Clay 2R 100 Withdrew 12.05.2014–18.05.2014 Italian Open Rome ATP Masters 1000 Clay QF 180 1000 Winner (def. Rafael Nadal, 4–6, 6–3, 6–3) 25.05.2014–08.06.2014 French Open Paris Grand Slam Clay SF 720 1200 Final (lost to Rafael Nadal, 6–3, 5–7, 2–6, 4–6) 23.06.2014–06.07.2014 Wimbledon Championships Wimbledon Grand Slam Grass F 1200 2000 Winner (def. Roger Federer, 6–7(7–9), 6–4, 7–6(7–4), 5–7, 6–4) 04.08.2014–10.08.2014 Canadian Open Toronto ATP Masters 1000 Hard SF 360 90 Third Round (lost to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, 2–6, 2–6) 11.08.2014–17.08.2014 Cincinnati Masters Cincinnati ATP Masters 1000 Hard QF 18090 Third Round (lost to Tommy Robredo, 6–7(6–8), 5–7) 25.08.2014–08.09.2014 US Open New York City Grand Slam Hard F 1200 720 Semifinals (lost to Kei Nishikori, 4–6, 6–1, 6–7(4–7), 3–6) 12.09.2014–14.09.2014 Davis Cup: Semifinals Davis Cup F 140 0 Semifinals: did not qualify Davis Cup: India vs Serbia Bangalore Hard Play-offs: def. , 3–2 (Djokovic withdrew) 29.09.2014–05.10.2014 China Open Beijing ATP World Tour 500 Hard W 500 500 Winner (def. Tomáš Berdych, 6–0, 6–2) 06.10.2014–12.10.2014 Shanghai Masters Shanghai ATP Masters 1000 Hard W 1000 360 Semifinals (lost to Roger Federer, 4–6, 4–6) 27.10.2014–02.11.2014 Paris Masters Paris ATP Masters 1000 Hard (i)W 1000 1000 Winner (def. Milos Raonic, 6–2, 6–3) 10.11.2014–17.11.2014 ATP World Tour Finals London Hard (i) W 1500 1500 Winner (Roger Federer, walkover) 21.11.2014–23.11.2014 Davis Cup: Final Davis Cup F 150 0Final: did not qualifyTotal year-end points difference
Doubles schedule DateTournamentCityCategorySurface2013 result2013 points2014 pointsOutcome 24.02.2014–01.03.2014 Dubai Tennis Championships Dubai ATP World Tour 500 Hard 1R (0) (0) First round (lost to Bednarek/Dlouhý, 5–7, 6–1, [5–10]) 06.03.2014–16.03.2014 Indian Wells Masters Indian Wells ATP Masters 1000 Hard DNS 0 (0) First round (lost to Gulbis/Raonic, 6-7(3–7), 1-6) 06.03.2014–16.03.2014 Canadian Open Toronto ATP Masters 1000 Hard DNS 0 90 Second round (lost to Nestor/Zimonjic, 4-6, 4-6) 29.09.2014–05.10.2014 China Open Beijing ATP World Tour 500 Hard SF 90 (0) Quarterfinals (withdrew against Fognini/Mayer)Total year-end points difference 2013 source 2014 source
Yearly records Head-to-Head matchups Novak Djokovic has a record against the top 10, against the top 11–50, and against other players. Ordered by number of wins (Bolded number marks a top 10 player at the time of match, Italic means top 50)
Andy Murray Marin Čilić Philipp Kohlschreiber Milos Raonic Denis Istomin Jérémy Chardy Gilles Simon Radek Štěpánek Rafael Nadal Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Roger Federer David Ferrer Tomáš Berdych Grigor Dimitrov Gaël Monfils Kei Nishikori Joao Sousa John Isner Fabio Fognini Ernests Gulbis Sam Querrey Paul-Henri Mathieu Guillermo García-López Alejandro González Julien Benneteau Diego Schwartzman Roberto Bautista-Agut Andrei Golubev Albert Montañés Victor Hănescu Pablo Carreno-Busta Leonardo Mayer Lukáš Lacko Mikhail Kukushkin Dominic Thiem Tommy Robredo Stanislas Wawrinka
Finals
Singles: 8 (7 titles, 1 runner-up) CategoryGrand Slam (1–1)ATP World Tour Finals (1–0)ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (4–0)ATP World Tour 500 (1–0)ATP World Tour 250 (0–0)Titles by surfaceHard (5–0)Clay (1–1)Grass (1–0)Titles by conditionsOutdoors (5–1)Indoors (2–0)
OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponent in the finalScore in the finalWinner42.March 16, 2014Indian Wells Masters, United States (3)Hard Roger Federer3–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–3)Winner43.March 30, 2014Miami Masters, United States (4)Hard Rafael NadalWinner44.May 18, 2014Italian Open, Italy (3)Clay Rafael NadalRunner-up22.June 9, 2014French Open, France (2)Clay Rafael Nadal6–3, 5–7, 2–6, 4–6Winner45.July 6, 2014Wimbledon Championships, United Kingdom (2)Grass Roger Federer6–7(7–9), 6–4, 7–6(7–4), 5–7, 6–4Winner46.October 5, 2014China Open, China (5)Hard Tomáš Berdych6–0, 6–2Winner47.November 2, 2014Paris Masters, France (3)Hard (i) Milos Raonic6–2, 6–3Winner48.November 16, 2014ATP World Tour Finals, United Kingdom (4)Hard (i) Roger FedererW/O
Earnings
Bold font denotes tournament win
# Venue Singles Prize Money Year-to-date 1.Australian Open A$270,000 $242,811 2.Dubai Tennis Championships $99,480 $342,291 3.BNP Paribas Open $1,000,000 $1,342,291 4.Sony Open Tennis $787,000 $2,129,291 5.Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters €135,480 $2,313,828 6.Internazionali BNL d'Italia €549,000 $3,061,620 7.French Open €825,000 $4,196,617 8.Wimbledon Championships £1,760,000 $7,190,026 9.Rogers Cup $39,025 $7,229,051 10.Western & Southern Open $41,625 $7,270,676 11.US Open $730,000$8,000,676 12.China Open $604,000 $8,604,676 13.Shanghai Rolex Masters $197,060$8,801,736 14.BNP Paribas Masters $723,792$9,525,528 15.ATP World Tour Finals $2,075,000 $11,600,528Bonus Pool$2,650,000 $14,250,528Doubles$18,935 $14,269,463
source：Novak Djokovic ATP Profile
See also 2014 ATP World Tour 2014 Roger Federer tennis season 2014 Rafael Nadal tennis season 2014 Andy Murray tennis season 2014 Stanislas Wawrinka tennis season 2014 Marin Čilić tennis season
References
External links
ATP tour profile