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Djokovic and Serena Williams named ITF players of the year
Following their dominance on the court, Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams, have been named as the men’s and women’s players of the year by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) on Tuesday, December 22.
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This was an impressive season for Djokovic and Williams, who both won three Grand Slam titles this year.
She said: “It means a lot to me to be named the ITF world champion for the sixth time”.
He won three major titles at the Australian Open, Wimbledon and US Open, and was runner-up at Roland Garros.
For Djokovic, it was his fifth triumph in a row, while Williams has been crowned for a fourth straight year – and sixth time in all.
The Serb added the ATP World Tour Finals crown to his achievements in 2015, earning him a fifth successive world champion award.
FILE – In this May 12, 2014, file photo, Serena Williams arrives for a news conference ahead of her participation in the Italian Open tennis tournament in Rome.
“I haven’t heard much feedback about it from the players, to be honest. It’s been a goal of mine for many years and it feels great to actually achieve it. I loved ITF junior tennis and I hope I can build on the great foundation it has laid for me”.
Kunieda said: “I am really happy to be World Champion for the seventh time and set a new record”.
Roger Federer has admitted that he is unlikely to win gold at the Olympics next year in Rio de Janeiro but believes that he still has “an outside chance”.
Serena’s had a great chance to win the Calendar Grand slam but she did not made up this because of his defeats against Robarta Vinchi in semifinals at flashing mido.
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Griffioen said: “It was an wonderful year for me”. Out of 4 grand slam of men categories, without France Open, Djokovich won all other Grand Slam of the year.