2022 Novak Djokovic tennis season

2022 Novak Djokovic tennis season
Full name	Novak Djokovic
Country	Serbia
Calendar prize money	$9,934,582
Singles
Season record	42–7 (85.7%)
Calendar titles	5
Year-end ranking	No. 5
Ranking change from previous year	4
Grand Slam & significant results
Australian Open	A
French Open	QF
Wimbledon	W
US Open	A
Tour Finals	W
Doubles
Season record	1–0 (100%)
Year-end ranking	–
	←2021 2023→

The2022 Novak Djokovic tennis seasonofficially began on 21 February 2022, with the start of theDubai Tennis Championships.^[2] During this season, Djokovic:

Surpassed his record of 353 weeks as theATP No. 1to 373.
Surpassed his records of 37 ATP Masters 1000 titles to 38 & finals reached from 54 to 56.
Surpassed his record of 229 wins over top 10 ranked players to 240.
Surpassed his record of 31 (previously tied with Federer)Grand Slam finalsto 32.
Surpassed his record of 28grand slam first place seedingsto 31.
Became first player to record 80+ singles wins at all Grand Slams.
Became first player to record 30+ singles wins at all ATP Masters 1000.
Tied Federer for most ATP Finals titles at 6.
Became record holder for thehighest career winning percentage (minimum 500 wins)at 83.35% (1031–206 record).
Lost the (previously tied with Federer & Nadal's) all-time record total of 20 men's singles major titles to Nadal (22).

Yearly summary[edit]

Early hard court season[edit]

ATP Cup[edit]

Djokovic withdrew from the Serbian team taking part at theATP Cupfrom 1 January in Sydney.^[3]

Australian Open[edit]

Djokovic received a COVID-19 vaccination exemption fromTennis Australiato enter into theAustralian Open.^[4]^[5]The exemption was provided after a rigorous review process involving two separate independent panels of medical experts, including the Independent Medical Exemption Review Panel appointed by the Victoria Department of Health.^[6]The panels applied the guidelines set by the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation.^[7]The basis for the exemption was that Djokovic had contracted COVID-19 in the past 6 months.^[8]Djokovic's participation in theAustralian Openwas cast into doubt after theAustralian Border Forcequestioned the basis for the exemption. He was detained by theAustralian Border Forceon 5 January, and his visa was cancelled on the same day, with plans for his deportation being put in place. His lawyers challenged the decision.^[9]TheFederal Circuit and Family Courtruled against the government onprocedural groundsand ordered his release from detention and directed the federal government to pay his legal expenses.^[10]

On 14 January 2022,Alex Hawke,the AustralianMinister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs,exercised his ministerial powers under sections 133C(3) and 116(1)(e)(i) of theMigration Act 1958to cancel Djokovic's visa,^[11]citing "health and good order grounds, on the basis that it was in the public interest to do so".^[12]Djokovic's application forjudicial reviewin theFederal Courtwas unanimously dismissed by the full court with costs on 16 January.^[13]^[14]Djokovic said he was "extremely disappointed" with the decision but accepted the ruling, and flew out of Australia that night.^[15]^[16]"Lucky loser"Salvatore Carusotook his place in the Australian Open draw.^[16]

In late January, doubts continued to mount over the validity of the date of his COVID test.^[17]^[18]^[19]Nevertheless, Djokovic entered into the2022 Dubai Tennis Championships,an ATP 500 tournament where he has been seeded first. The tournament is due to be held in February; vaccination is not a requirement for entry into Dubai.^[20]

Dubai Tennis Championships[edit]

Djokovic played his first tournament of the season in Dubai after his deportation from Australia. He defeated Lorenzo Musetti and Karen Khachanov in straight sets. He then lost in the quarterfinals toJiří Veselýin straight sets, thus losing his number 1 ranking toDaniil Medvedev.

Indian Wells Masters[edit]

Djokovic withdrew from the tournament due toCOVID-19 vaccine mandate rules from entering the United States.Despite this, Djokovic regained the number 1 ranking afterGaël MonfilsbeatDaniil Medvedevin the third round.^[21]^[22]

Miami Open[edit]

Djokovic withdrew from the tournament due to vaccine mandate rules from entering the United States.

Clay court season[edit]

Monte-Carlo Masters[edit]

After getting a bye in the first round, Djokovic lost in the second round to eventual runner-upAlejandro Davidovich Fokina.

Serbia Open[edit]

In his first match he was down a set and a break to compatriotLaslo Đere,and 2 points from defeat in the second set tiebreak, but fought through to win in a final set tiebreak.^[23]In his quarterfinal match he came from a set and a break down to win for the second straight match against compatriotMiomir Kecmanović.In the semis he won a third straight match from a set down againstKaren Khachanovto reach his first ATP final of 2022.^[24]In the finals he forced a third set from a set down for the 4th match in a row but ultimately ran out of gas and was bageled 0-6 in the final set. Rublev won the title, defeating Djokovic 6–2, 6–7^(4–7),6–0.^[25]

Madrid Open[edit]

DefeatingGaël Monfilsfor a record 18th time, Djokovic was supposed to playAndy Murrayin the round of 16 but Murray withdrew due to food poisoning.^[26]He beat Hubert Hurkacz in the quarterfinals. In the semifinals he faced Carlos Alcaraz, who beat Nadal the day before. In a very tightly contested battle which lasted over 3 and a half hours, eventual champion Alcaraz prevailed 7–5 in the third set tiebreak and won the match 6–7, 7–5, 7–6.^[27]

Italian Open[edit]

Djokovic defeatedAslan Karatsev,Stan Wawrinka,Félix Auger-Aliassime,Casper RuudandStefanos Tsitsipas,all in straight sets en route to winning the title, his first of 2022, 38th Masters 1000 title overall, and 6th in Rome.^[28]

French Open[edit]

Djokovic, the defending champion, cruised through the first 4 rounds against Nishioka, Molcan (coached by Marián Vajda, Djokovic's former coach), Bedene and Schwartzman without losing a set. He entered his quarterfinal match having won 22 sets in a row, where he faced Rafael Nadal. Nadal prevailed in a close four set battle that lasted over four hours, 6–2, 4–6, 6–2, 7–6^(7–4),and went on to win his 14th French Open title (and 22nd overall Grand Slam) five days later, leaving Djokovic two behind the all time lead. Djokovic lost the number 1 ranking to Medvedev after failing to defend the title.^[29]^[30]

Grass court season[edit]

Wimbledon[edit]

Djokovic entered the tournament as the three-time defending champion. In the first round he beat Soon-woo Kwon in 4 sets, cruised to the quarterfinals with straight set wins againstThanasi Kokkinakisand compatriot Kecmanović, and defeated Tim Van Rijthoven in the fourth round in 4 sets. In the quarterfinals he would complete a 7th comeback from two sets down to prevail in five sets againstJannik Sinner.In the semis he beat the British #1Cameron Norriein 4 sets from a set down. Djokovic facedNick Kyrgiosin the final, the Australian playing his first ever major final. Kyrgios entered the match 2–0 against Djokovic, having never lost a match, a set, or any service games to Djokovic. In a tight 4 set final, Djokovic fought from a set down to prevail in 4 sets, 4–6, 6–3, 6–4, 7–6, for his 7th Wimbledon title, just one behind Roger Federer, and 21st grand slam title, overtaking Federer, and putting him within one of Nadal's total. For the first time in his career Djokovic won a slam event four straight times (2018, 2019, 2021 and 2022; 2020 was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic).^[31]^[32]

Fall hard court season[edit]

Djokovic was forced to withdraw from the Canadian Open in Montreal, Western and Southern Open in Cincinnati, and the US Open. He was not eligible to enter both Canada and the United States due to being unvaccinated as both countries mandated foreigners to be vaccinated to cross the border at the time of these tournaments.^[33]

Laver Cup[edit]

Djokovic won a doubles match alongsideMatteo Berrettini,and a singles match againstFrances Tiafoe.^[34]He lost to Auger-Aliassime in the second last singles match, and Team World went on to claim their first ever Laver Cup title, 13–8. This tournament even marked the retirement of Tennis legend and Djokovic's longtime rivalRoger Federer,who played his last tournament.^[35]

Tel Aviv Open[edit]

Djokovic beatPablo Andujar,Vasek Pospisil,Roman SafiullinandMarin Čilićto win the title without the loss of a set at the Tel Aviv Open.^[36]

Astana Open[edit]

Djokovic cruised pastCristian Garín,Botic van de ZandschulpandKaren Khachanovto reach the semis without losing a set. In the semis he faced Medvedev, who was two points from the win in the second set tiebreak which Djokovic won 8–6. Medvedev immediately retired from the match, telling Djokovic he sustained an adductor injury.^[37]Djokovic beat Tsitsipas in the final in straight sets for his 90th career title. With this win, he qualified for the2022 ATP Finals,as he only needed to finish in the Top 20 of the Race to Turin, since he won a Grand Slam in 2022.^[38]

Paris Masters[edit]

Djokovic started as 6th seed. In opening 3 rounds he beatMaxime Cressy,Karen KhachanovandLorenzo Musetticomfortably. In semifinals, he beatStefanos Tsitsipasin third set tiebreaker to extend the masters finals record to 56. In final, he faced 19 year oldHolger Runewho was in his first masters 1000 final. Rune won in three set to win his first masters title. It was the first time Djokovic lost a Masters 1000 final after winning the first set.^[39]

ATP Finals[edit]

Djokovic was put in the red group along withStefanos Tsitsipas,Daniil MedvedevandAndrey Rublev.In the opening round, he beat Tsitsipas in 2 sets. In second round, he beat Rublev to qualify for semifinal for 11th time. In the final dead rubber, Djokovic took on Medvedev in a match that lasted 3hr 11mins. Djokovic was the only player who hadn't lost a match while reaching semifinals. In the semis, he beatTaylor Fritzin tight 2 sets. Djokovic remained unbeaten in the final beating world no.3Casper Ruud.For winning the title unbeaten, Djokovic won $4,740,300 which is the most prize money for a single tournament in tennis history. Djokovic equaledRoger Federer's record by winning the title for 6th time.^[40]Djokovic also became the oldest winner of ATP finals at 35 years 6 months; the record was previously held by Federer at 30 years and 4 months. Djokovic also won the most prize money for 2022, and tied for first with the most titles in 2022 (5).

All matches[edit]

This table lists all the matches of Djokovic this year, including walkovers (W/O)

**Key**
W	F	SF	QF	#R	RR	Q#	P#	DNQ	A	Z#	PO	G	S	B	NMS	NTI	P	NH

(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record;.

To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Singles matches[edit]

Tournament	Match	Round	Opponent (seed or key)	Rank	Result	Score
ATP Cup Sydney,Australia ATP Cup Hard, outdoor 1 – 9 January 2022
	Withdrew

Australian Open Melbourne,Australia Grand Slam tournament Hard, outdoor 17 – 30 January 2022
	–					N/A

Dubai Tennis Championships Dubai,United Arab Emirates ATP Tour 500 Hard, outdoor 21 – 26 February 2022
	1 / 1189	1R	Lorenzo Musetti(WC)	58	Win	6–3, 6–3
	2 / 1190	2R	Karen Khachanov	26	Win	6–3, 7–6^(7–2)
	3 / 1191	QF	Jiří Veselý(Q)	123	Loss	4–6, 6–7^(4–7)

Indian Wells Masters Indian Wells,United States ATP Tour Masters 1000 Hard, outdoor 10 – 20 March 2022
	–					N/A

Miami Open Miami Gardens,United States ATP Tour Masters 1000 Hard, outdoor 21 March – 3 April 2022
	–					N/A

Monte-Carlo Masters Monte Carlo,Monaco ATP Tour Masters 1000 Clay, outdoor 10 – 17 April 2022
	–	1R	Bye
	4 / 1192	2R	Alejandro Davidovich Fokina	46	Loss	3–6, 7–6^(7–5),1–6

Serbia Open Belgrade,Serbia ATP Tour 250 Clay, outdoor 18 – 24 April 2022
	–	1R	Bye
	5 / 1193	2R	Laslo Đere	50	Win	2–6, 7–6^(8–6),7–6^(7–4)
	6 / 1194	QF	Miomir Kecmanović(7)	38	Win	4–6, 6–3, 6–3
	7 / 1195	SF	Karen Khachanov(3)	26	Win	4–6, 6–1, 6–2
	8 / 1196	F	Andrey Rublev(2)	8	Loss	2–6, 7–6^(7–4),0–6

Madrid Open Madrid,Spain ATP Tour Masters 1000 Clay, outdoor 2 – 8 May 2022
	–	1R	Bye
	9 / 1197	2R	Gaël Monfils	21	Win	6–3, 6–2
	–	3R	Andy Murray(WC)	78	Walkover	N/A
	10 / 1198	QF	Hubert Hurkacz(12)	14	Win	6–3, 6–4
	11 / 1199	SF	Carlos Alcaraz(7)	9	Loss	7–6^(7–5),5–7, 6–7^(5–7)

Italian Open Rome,Italy ATP Tour Masters 1000 Clay, outdoor 8 – 15 May 2022
	–	1R	Bye
	12 / 1200	2R	Aslan Karatsev	35	Win	6–3, 6–2
	13 / 1201	3R	Stan Wawrinka(PR)	361	Win	6–2, 6–2
	14 / 1202	QF	Félix Auger-Aliassime(8)	9	Win	7–5, 7–6^(7–1)
	15 / 1203	SF	Casper Ruud(5)	10	Win	6–4, 6–3
	16 / 1204	W	Stefanos Tsitsipas(4)	5	Win(1)	6–0, 7–6^(7–5)

French Open Paris,France Grand Slam tournament Clay, outdoor 22 May – 5 June 2022
	17 / 1205	1R	Yoshihito Nishioka	99	Win	6–3, 6–1, 6–0
	18 / 1206	2R	Alex Molčan	38	Win	6–2, 6–3, 7–6^(7–4)
	19 / 1207	3R	Aljaž Bedene(PR)	194	Win	6–3, 6–3, 6–2
	20 / 1208	4R	Diego Schwartzman(15)	16	Win	6–1, 6–3, 6–3
	21 / 1209	QF	Rafael Nadal(5)	5	Loss	2–6, 6–4, 2–6, 6–7^(4–7)

Wimbledon Championships London,United Kingdom Grand Slam tournament Grass, outdoor 27 June – 10 July 2022
	22 / 1210	1R	Kwon Soon-woo	81	Win	6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 6–4
	23 / 1211	2R	Thanasi Kokkinakis	79	Win	6–1, 6–4, 6–2
	24 / 1212	3R	Miomir Kecmanović(25)	30	Win	6–0, 6–3, 6–4
	25 / 1213	4R	Tim van Rijthoven(WC)	104	Win	6–2, 4–6, 6–1, 6–2
	26 / 1214	QF	Jannik Sinner(10)	13	Win	5–7, 2–6, 6–3, 6–2, 6–2
	27 / 1215	SF	Cameron Norrie(9)	12	Win	2–6, 6–3, 6–2, 6–4
	28 / 1216	W	Nick Kyrgios	40	Win(2)	4–6, 6–3, 6–4, 7–6^(7–3)

Canadian Open Montreal,Canada ATP Tour Masters 1000 Hard, outdoor 7 – 14 August 2022
	–					N/A

Cincinnati Masters Cincinnati,United States ATP Tour Masters 1000 Hard, outdoor 14 – 21 August 2022
	–					N/A

US Open New York City,United States Grand Slam tournament Hard, outdoor 29 August – 11 September 2022
	–					N/A

Laver Cup London, United Kingdom Laver Cup Hard, indoor 23 – 25 September 2022
	29 / 1217	Day 2	Frances Tiafoe	19	Win	6–1, 6–3
	30 / 1218	Day 3	Félix Auger-Aliassime	13	Loss	3–6, 6–7^(3–7)

Tel Aviv Open Tel Aviv,Israel ATP Tour 250 Hard, indoor 26 September – 2 October 2022
	–	1R	Bye
	31 / 1219	2R	Pablo Andújar	115	Win	6–0, 6–3
	32 / 1220	QF	Vasek Pospisil(LL)	149	Win	7–6^(7–5),6–3
	33 / 1221	SF	Roman Safiullin	104	Win	6–1, 7–6^(7–3)
	34 / 1222	W	Marin Čilić(2)	16	Win(3)	6–3, 6–4

Astana Open Astana,Kazakhstan ATP Tour 500 Hard, indoor 3 – 9 October 2022
	35 / 1223	1R	Cristian Garín	81	Win	6–1, 6–1
	36 / 1224	2R	Botic van de Zandschulp	34	Win	6–3, 6–1
	37 / 1225	QF	Karen Khachanov	18	Win	6–4, 6–3
	38 / 1226	SF	Daniil Medvedev(2)	4	Win	4–6, 7–6^(8–6),ret.
	39 / 1227	W	Stefanos Tsitsipas(3)	6	Win(4)	6–3, 6–4

Paris Masters Paris,France ATP Tour Masters 1000 Hard, indoor 31 October – 6 November 2022
	–	1R	Bye
	40 / 1228	2R	Maxime Cressy	34	Win	7–6^(7–1),6–4
	41 / 1229	3R	Karen Khachanov	19	Win	6–4, 6–1
	42 / 1230	QF	Lorenzo Musetti	23	Win	6–0, 6–3
	43 / 1231	SF	Stefanos Tsitsipas(5)	5	Win	6–2, 3–6, 7–6^(7–4)
	44 / 1232	F	Holger Rune	18	Loss	6–3, 3–6, 5–7

ATP Finals Turin,Italy ATP Finals Hard, indoor 13 – 20 November 2022
	45 / 1233	RR	Stefanos Tsitsipas(2)	3	Win	6–4, 7–6^(7–4)
	46 / 1234	RR	Andrey Rublev(6)	7	Win	6–4, 6–1
	47 / 1235	RR	Daniil Medvedev(4)	5	Win	6–3, 6–7^(5–7),7–6^(7–2)
	48 / 1236	SF	Taylor Fritz(8)	9	Win	7–6^(7–5),7–6^(8–6)
	49 / 1237	W	Casper Ruud(3)	4	Win(5)	7–5, 6–3

Doubles matches[edit]

Tournament	Match	Round	Opponents (seed or key)	Ranks	Result	Score
ATP Cup Melbourne,Australia ATP Cup Hard, outdoor 1 – 9 January 2022
	Withdrew

Laver Cup London, United Kingdom Laver Cup Hard, indoor 23 – 25 September 2022 Partner:Matteo Berrettini
	1 / 138	Day 2	Alex de Minaur/Jack Sock	185 / 43	Win	7–5, 6–2

Tel Aviv Open Tel Aviv,Israel ATP Tour 250 Hard, indoor 26 September – 2 October 2022 Partner:Jonathan Erlich
	–	1R	Sander Arends/Bart Stevens(PR)	143 / 123	walkover	N/A

Exhibition matches[edit]

Singles[edit]

Tournament	Match	Round	Opponent (seed or key)	Rank	Result	Score
Hurlingham Tennis Classic London,United Kingdom Grass, outdoor 22 – 24 June 2022
	1	PO	Félix Auger-Aliassime	9	Win	6–2, 6–1
	–	PO	Alexei Popyrin	83	walkover	N/A

Schedule[edit]

Per Novak Djokovic, this is his current 2022 schedule (subject to change).^[41]

Singles schedule[edit]

Date	Tournament	Location	Tier	Surface	Prev. result	Prev. points	New points	Result
1 January 2022– 9 January 2022	ATP Cup	Sydney (AUS)	ATP Cup	Hard	RR	140 (665^[a])	0	Withdrew
17 January 2022– 30 January 2022	Australian Open	Melbourne (AUS)	Grand Slam	Hard	W	2000	0	Withdrew
21 February 2022– 26 February 2022	Dubai Tennis Championships	Dubai (UAE)	500 Series	Hard	W	0 (500^[a])	90	Quarterfinals (lost toJiří Veselý,4–6, 6–7^(4–7))
10 March 2022– 20 March 2022	Indian Wells Masters	Indian Wells (USA)	Masters 1000	Hard	A	0	0	Withdrew
23 March 2022– 3 April 2022	Miami Open	Miami Gardens (USA)	Masters 1000	Hard	R16	0 (45^[b])	0	Withdrew
10 April 2022– 17 April 2022	Monte-Carlo Masters	Roquebrune-Cap-Martin (FRA)	Masters 1000	Clay	R16	90 (90^[a])	10	Second round (lost toAlejandro Davidovich Fokina,3–6, 7–6^(7–5),1–6)
18 April 2022– 24 April 2022	Serbia Open	Belgrade (SRB)	250 Series	Clay	SF	90	150	Final (lost toAndrey Rublev,2–6, 7–6^(7–4),0–6)
2 May 2022– 8 May 2022	Madrid Open	Madrid (ESP)	Masters 1000	Clay	W	0 (500^[a])	360	Semifinals (lost toCarlos Alcaraz,7–6^(7–5),5–7, 6–7^(5–7))
8 May 2022– 15 May 2022	Italian Open	Rome (ITA)	Masters 1000	Clay	F	600	1000	Champion(defeatedStefanos Tsitsipas,6–0, 7–6^(7–5))
N/A	Belgrade Open	Belgrade (SRB)	250 Series	Clay	W	250	0	Not held
22 May 2022– 5 June 2022	French Open	Paris (FRA)	Grand Slam	Clay	W	2000	360	Quarterfinals (lost toRafael Nadal,2–6, 6–4, 2–6, 6–7^(4–7))
27 June 2022– 10 July 2022	Wimbledon	London (GBR)	Grand Slam	Grass	W	2000	0^[c]	Champion(defeatedNick Kyrgios,4–6, 6–3, 6–4, 7–6^(7–3))
7 August 2022– 14 August 2022	Canadian Open	Montreal (CAN)	Masters 1000	Hard	A	0	0	Withdrew
14 August 2022– 21 August 2022	Cincinnati Masters	Cincinnati (USA)	Masters 1000	Hard	A	0	0
29 August 2022– 11 September 2022	US Open	New York (USA)	Grand Slam	Hard	F	1200	0
26 September 2022– 2 October 2022	Tel Aviv Open	Tel Aviv (ISR)	250 Series	Hard (i)	N/A	0	250	Champion(defeatedMarin Čilić,6–3, 6–4)
3 October 2022– 9 October 2022	Astana Open	Astana (KAZ)	500 Series	Hard (i)	N/A	0	500	Champion(defeatedStefanos Tsitsipas,6–3, 6–4)
31 October 2022– 6 November 2022	Paris Masters	Paris (FRA)	Masters 1000	Hard (i)	W	1000	600	Final (lost toHolger Rune,6–3, 3–6, 5–7)
13 November 2022– 20 November 2022	ATP Finals	Turin (ITA)	Tour Finals	Hard (i)	SF	600	1500	Champion(defeatedCasper Ruud,7–5, 6–3)
Total year-end points						11540	4820	6720difference

Doubles schedule[edit]

Date	Tournament	Location	Tier	Surface	Prev. result	Prev. points	Result
1 January 2022– 9 January 2022	ATP Cup	Sydney (AUS)	ATP Cup	Hard	RR	120	Withdrew
20 June 2022– 26 June 2022	Mallorca Open	Santa Ponsa (ESP)	ATP Tour 250	Grass	F	90
26 September 2022– 2 October 2022	Tel Aviv Open	Tel Aviv (ISR)	ATP Tour 250	Hard (i)	N/A	0
31 October 2022– 6 November 2022	Paris Masters	Paris (FRA)	Masters 1000	Hard (i)	2R	90
Total year-end points						300	300difference

Yearly records[edit]

Head-to-head matchups[edit]

Novak Djokovic has a 42–7 (85.7%) ATP match win–loss record in the 2022 season. His record against players who were part of theATP rankingsTop Ten at the time of their meetings is 11–3 (78.6%).Boldindicates player was ranked top 10 at the time of at least one meeting. The following list is ordered by number of wins:

* Statistics correct as of 20 November 2022^[update].

Finals[edit]

Singles: 7 (5 titles, 2 runner-ups)[edit]

Category
Grand Slam (1–0)
ATP Finals (1–0)
Masters 1000 (1–1)
500 Series (1–0)
250 Series (1–1)

Titles by surface
Hard (3–1)
Clay (1–1)
Grass (1–0)

Titles by setting
Outdoor (2–1)
Indoor (3–1)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Apr 2022	Serbia Open,Serbia	250 Series	Clay	Andrey Rublev	2–6, 7–6^(7–4),0–6
Win	1–1	May 2022	Italian Open,Italy(6)	Masters 1000	Clay	Stefanos Tsitsipas	6–0, 7–6^(7–5)
Win	2–1	Jul 2022	Wimbledon,United Kingdom(7)	Grand Slam	Grass	Nick Kyrgios	4–6, 6–3, 6–4, 7–6^(7–3)
Win	3–1	Oct 2022	Tel Aviv Open,Israel	250 Series	Hard (i)	Marin Čilić	6–3, 6–4
Win	4–1	Oct 2022	Astana Open,Kazakhstan	500 Series	Hard (i)	Stefanos Tsitsipas	6–3, 6–4
Loss	4–2	Nov 2022	Paris Masters,France	Masters 1000	Hard (i)	Holger Rune	6–3, 3–6, 5–7
Win	5–2	Nov 2022	ATP Finals,Italy(6)	Tour Finals	Hard (i)	Casper Ruud	7–5, 6–3

Top 10 wins[edit]

Category
Grand Slam (0)
ATP Finals (5)
Masters 1000 (4)
500 Series (2)
250 Series (0)

Wins by surface
Hard (8)
Clay (3)
Grass (0)

Wins by setting
Outdoor (3)
Indoor (8)

#	Player	Rank	Event	Surface	Rd	Score	NDR
1/230	Félix Auger-Aliassime	9	Italian Open,Italy	Clay	QF	7–5, 7–6^(7–1)	1
2/231	Casper Ruud	10	Italian Open, Italy	Clay	SF	6–4, 6–3	1
3/232	Stefanos Tsitsipas	5	Italian Open, Italy	Clay	F	6–0, 7–6^(7–5)	1
4/233	Daniil Medvedev	4	Astana Open,Kazakhstan	Hard (i)	SF	4–6, 7–6^(8–6),ret.	7
5/234	Stefanos Tsitsipas	6	Astana Open, Kazakhstan	Hard (i)	F	6–3, 6–4	7
6/235	Stefanos Tsitsipas	5	Paris Masters,France	Hard (i)	SF	6–2, 3–6, 7–6^(7–4)	7
7/236	Stefanos Tsitsipas	3	ATP Finals,Turin, Italy	Hard (i)	RR	6–4, 7–6^(7–4)	8
8/237	Andrey Rublev	7	ATP Finals, Turin, Italy	Hard (i)	RR	6–4, 6–1	8
9/238	Daniil Medvedev	5	ATP Finals, Turin, Italy	Hard (i)	RR	6–3, 6–7^(5–7),7–6^(7–2)	8
10/239	Taylor Fritz	9	ATP Finals, Turin, Italy	Hard (i)	SF	7–6^(7–5),7–6^(8–6)	8
11/240	Casper Ruud	4	ATP Finals, Turin, Italy	Hard (i)	F	7–5, 6–3	8

Earnings[edit]

Boldfont denotes tournament win

Event	Prize money	Year-to-date
Singles
Dubai Tennis Championships	$76,570	$76,570
Monte-Carlo Masters	€39,070	$119,066
Serbia Open	€47,430	$170,338
Madrid Open	€311,025	$498,189
Italian Open	€836,355	$1,379,875
French Open	€380,000	$1,784,727
Wimbledon Championships	£2,000,000	$4,239,527
Tel Aviv Open	$144,415	$4,383,942
Astana Open	$355,310	$4,739,252
Paris Masters	€456,720	$5,194,282
ATP Finals	$4,740,300	$9,934,582
		$9,934,582
Doubles
Event	Prize money	Year-to-date
		$0
Total
		$9,934,582

Figures inUnited States dollars(USD) unless noted.

source:2022 Singles Activity
source:2022 Doubles Activity

Notes[edit]

^^a ^b ^c ^dPoints carried over due to the Best of 24-month ranking being extended through and including the week of 1 March 2021.^[42]
^Points carried over due to the Best of 24-month ranking being used for events between 4 March – 5 August 2019, that were not played in 2020, but weighted at 50%.^[42]
^Removal Of ATP Rankings Points From 2022 Wimbledon.^[43]

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External links[edit]

[points-adjustment-1-42] Points carried over due to the Best of 24-month ranking being extended through and including the week of 1 March 2021.^[42]

[points-adjustment-2-44] Points carried over due to the Best of 24-month ranking being used for events between 4 March – 5 August 2019, that were not played in 2020, but weighted at 50%.^[42]

[no-points-wimbledon-46] Removal Of ATP Rankings Points From 2022 Wimbledon.^[43]

[prize-money-1] "ATP Prize Money Leaders"(PDF).Protennslive.com.Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 2022-12-06.Retrieved5 July2022.

[2] "Novak Djokovic news: Serbian star to make tennis comeback at the Dubai Open".heraldsun.com.au.Retrieved21 February2022.

[3] McGowan, Marc (29 December 2021)."Novak Djokovic withdraws from ATP Cup before Australian Open".News.com.au.Retrieved30 December2021.

[4] "No Novak yet but rest of tennis prepares for Australian Open".wwos.nine.com.au.3 January 2022.Retrieved4 January2022.

[5] "Novak Djokovic says he has received a COVID-19 vaccination exemption to enter Australia for Australian Open".ABC News.4 January 2022.Retrieved4 January2022.

[6] "Novak Djokovic's vaccine exemption for Australian Open is met with skepticism".The Washington Post.4 January 2022.

[7] "How Novak Djokovic may have sidestepped Australian Open vaccine mandate".5 January 2022.

[8] "Novak Djokovic's previous COVID-19 diagnosis deemed invalid reason for exemption at Australian border".8 January 2022.

[9] "Novak Djokovic: Australia cancels top tennis player's visa".BBC News.5 January 2022.Retrieved5 January2022.

[10] Mills, Adam Cooper, Tammy (2022-01-10)."Court overturns decision to cancel Novak Djokovic's visa".The Sydney Morning Herald.Retrieved2022-01-10.{{cite web}}:CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

[11] Neaverson, Georgia."Federal Court wins match point in Djokovic visa showdown".Australasian Lawyer.Retrieved21 January2023.

[12] "Immigration Minister Alex Hawke cancels Novak Djokovic's visa".ABC News.Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 14 January 2022.Retrieved14 January2022.

[13] "Live: Novak Djokovic has lost his bid to stay in Australia".ABC News.2022-01-15.Retrieved2022-01-16.

[14] Karp, Paul (16 January 2022)."Novak Djokovic to be deported from Australia after federal court upholds visa cancellation".The Guardian.Retrieved16 January2022.

[15] "Novak Djokovic: Tennis star deported after losing Australia visa battle".BBC News. 16 January 2022.Retrieved16 January2022.

[flees-16] Brook, Benedict; Matthey, James; Savage, Nic (16 January 2022)."'Extremely disappointed' Novak Djokovic flees Australia tonight ".news.com.au.Retrieved16 January2022.

[17] "Why Great Data Journalism Should Have Destroyed Djokovic's Story – but Didn't – the Wire Science".26 January 2022.

[18] "Novak Djokovic PCR test result doubts emerge after serial number revelation".28 January 2022.

[19] "Novak Djokovic: Doubts over timing of Covid test".BBC News.3 February 2022.

[20] "Novak Djokovic set for return to action in Dubai after missing Australian Open".BBC News.BBC. 27 January 2022.Retrieved30 January2022.

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[25] Hemingway, Rob (2022-04-25)."Andrey Rublev takes Serbia Open title after tough three-set battle with Novak Djokovic in Belgrade".Eurosport.Retrieved2022-11-12.

[26] "Murray misses Djokovic showdown in Madrid after food poisoning".The Guardian.2022-05-05.Retrieved2022-11-12.

[27] "Carlos Alcaraz upsets world No. 1 Novak Djokovic to reach Madrid Open final".ESPN. 2022-05-08.Retrieved2022-11-12.

[28] "Italian Open: Novak Djokovic beats Stefanos Tsitsipas in Rome to win first title of 2022".Sky Sports. 2022-05-16.Retrieved2022-11-12.

[29] "Daniil Medvedev set for No. 1 in ATP ranking shake-up, Novak Djokovic to fall, Rafael Nadal to No. 4".Eurosport. 2022-06-06.Retrieved2022-11-12.

[30] "Nadal outduels Djokovic in 4-set thriller at French Open quarter-finals".CBC Sports. The Associated Press. 2022-05-31.Retrieved2022-11-12.

[31] Culpepper, Chuck (2022-07-08)."In Djokovic vs. Kyrgios, tennis's problem solver meets its problem child".The Washington Post.Retrieved2022-11-12.

[32] "Wimbledon 2022: A look at Novak Djokovic's chaotic 2022 season, as he's crowned champion once again".ESPN. 2022-07-11.Retrieved2022-11-12.

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[37] "Novak Djokovic into Astana final after Daniil Medvedev retires injured".ESPN. 2022-10-09.Retrieved2022-11-12.

[38] "Novak Djokovic beats Stefanos Tsitsipas to win Astana Open".ESPN. 2022-10-10.Retrieved2022-11-12.

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[40] "Djokovic Ties Another Record, Extends Big Titles Lead".ATP. 2022-11-20.Retrieved2022-11-21.

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[points-adjustment-43] "FedEx ATP Rankings COVID-19 Adjustments FAQ".ATP.13 January 2021.

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v t e 2022 ATP Tour «2021 2023»
Grand Slam events	Australian Open(S,D,X) French Open(S,D,X) Wimbledon(S,D,X) US Open(S,D,X)
ATP Tour Masters 1000	Indian Wells(S,D) Miami(S,D) Monte Carlo(S,D) Madrid(S,D) Rome(S,D) Montreal(S,D) Cincinnati(S,D) ~~Shanghai~~^† Paris(S,D)
ATP Tour 500	Rotterdam(S,D) Rio de Janeiro(S,D) Dubai(S,D) Acapulco(S,D) Barcelona(S,D) Halle(S,D) London(S,D) Hamburg(S,D) Washington(S,D) ~~Beijing~~^† Astana(S,D)^* Tokyo(S,D) Basel(S,D) Vienna(S,D)
ATP Tour 250	Adelaide 1(S,D) Melbourne(S,D)^* Sydney(S,D) Adelaide 2(S,D)^* Montpellier(S,D) Pune(S,D) Córdoba(S,D) Buenos Aires(S,D) Dallas(S,D) Marseille(S,D) Delray Beach(S,D) Doha(S,D) Santiago(S,D) Houston(S,D) Marrakesh(S,D) Belgrade(S,D) Estoril(S,D) Munich(S,D) Geneva(S,D) Lyon(S,D) Rosmalen(S,D) Stuttgart(S,D) Eastbourne(S,D) Mallorca(S,D) Newport(S,D) Båstad(S,D) Gstaad(S,D) Atlanta(S,D) Kitzbühel(S,D) Umag(S,D) Los Cabos(S,D) Winston-Salem(S,D) Metz(S,D) San Diego(S,D)^* Tel Aviv(S,D)^* Sofia(S,D) Seoul(S,D)^* Florence(S,D)^* Gijón(S,D)^* Antwerp(S,D) Stockholm(S,D) Naples(S,D)^*
Team events	ATP Cup Davis Cup Qualifying round Finals Laver Cup
† –Tournaments affected by theCOVID-19 pandemic * –Tournaments are featured due to the impact of theCOVID-19 pandemic
ATP Finals, Turin(S,D) Next Generation ATP Finals, Milan

v t e Men's tennis player seasons:2020–present
2020	Nadal Djokovic Thiem
2021	Nadal Djokovic Medvedev
2022	Nadal Djokovic Medvedev Alcaraz
2023	Djokovic Medvedev Alcaraz
2024	Djokovic Medvedev Alcaraz Sinner