Novak Djokovic (Serbia) was selected as the 2023 World Champion, equivalent to the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Player of the Year, on the 15th.This year marks the eighth time that Djokovic, currently ranked No. 1 in the men’s professional tennis (ATP) tour singles world ranking, has become the ITF World Champion, following 2011 to 2015, 2018, and 2021.
Among male players, Pete Sampras (retired, USA) was selected 6 times, following Djokovic, and among female players, Steffi Graf (retired, Germany) was selected 7 times, the most.Therefore, Djokovic became the ITF World Champion this year and achieved a new record for the most awards among men and women. Djokovic swept three of the four major tournaments this year, including the Australian Open, French Open, and US Open.In the ITF World Champion women’s category, Arina Sabalenka (Belarus) was honored with the award.Last year, Rafael Nadal (Spain) was selected for the men’s category and Iga Sibiontech (Poland) 온라인카지노 for the women’s category.