8 months ago
Djokovic Favored Over Zverev for Next Grand Slam
Novak Djokovic, who is 38 years old, has not won a Grand Slam since 2023.
However, a former tennis player named Sergiy Stakhovsky thinks Djokovic still has a good chance to win more Grand Slams.
Stakhovsky believes Djokovic has a better chance than Alexander Zverev, who has never won a Grand Slam.
Djokovic reached the semifinals in all four Grand Slams in 2025.
The Australian Open, the first Grand Slam of 2026, will start on January 12.
Djokovic has won the Australian Open 10 times, with his last win in 2023.
Zverev, who is ranked higher than Djokovic, has not yet won a Grand Slam.
Novak Djokovic has not won a Grand Slam since the 2023 US Open.
Sergiy Stakhovsky believes Djokovic has a better chance to win a Grand Slam than Alexander Zverev.
Djokovic reached the semifinals in all four Grand Slams in 2025.
The Australian Open 2026 is scheduled to begin on January 12.
Djokovic has won the Australian Open 10 times, with his last win in 2023.
- Who
- Novak Djokovic and Alexander Zverev
- What
- Potential to win Grand Slam titles
- Where
- Various Grand Slam tournaments, primarily Australian Open
- When
- 2025 and 2026
- Why
- Djokovic's consistent performances and Zverev's lack of Grand Slam success
Key facts
- Novak Djokovic's Last Grand Slam Win
- 2023 US Open
- Alexander Zverev's Grand Slam Titles
- 0
- Djokovic's Australian Open Wins
- 10
- Djokovic's 2025 Grand Slam Performances
- Reached semifinals in all four
- Australian Open 2026 Dates
- January 12 - February 1
Quotes
Sergiy Stakhovsky
Former Ukrainian tennis star and former ATP top 31 player
“Novak has every chance of winning another Grand Slam.”
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“I would even say he has a better chance than Zverev. This year, he has reached four semi-finals. I think he can win anywhere.”
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