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Janko Tipsarević (Serbian Cyrillic: Јанко Типсаревић, pronounced [jâːŋko tipsǎːreʋitɕ]; born 22 June 1984) is a Serbian politician and former professional tennis player. His career-high singles ranking is world No. 8, achieved on 2 April 2012.
- 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
- Belgrade, Serbia
Apr 2, 2012 · Official tennis player profile of Janko Tipsarevic on the ATP Tour. Featuring news, bio, rankings, playing activity, coach, stats, win-loss, points breakdown, videos, and more.
- Davis Cup Glory. In 2010, Serbia—playing three of its four ties at home—captured the Davis Cup title for the first time. Playing singles and doubles throughout the run, Tipsarevic helped put Serbia through to the final against France by taking the live fifth rubber against the Czech Republic.
- A Champion at Last. Between June 2009 and September 2011, Tipsarevic reached four singles finals: two on grass and two on indoor hard courts. The Serb finally broke through a month later by capturing the Malaysian Open against Marcos Baghdatis in another indoor hard-court championship match.
- A Top-10 Debut. That title-winning run, along with a quarterfinal finish at the US Open, landed Tipsarevic in the ATP Finals as an alternate. Pressed into action due to Andy Murray’s withdrawal, the Serb defeated his countryman Novak Djokovic for the first time.
- A Drive for More. Tipsarevic had the best season of his career in 2012, one that saw him remain in the top 10 throughout the year. Traditionally at his best on faster surfaces, he won the first clay-court title of his career in Stuttgart, Germany, and a week after that, he advanced to the final in Gstaad, Switzerland.
Aug 20, 2019 · The 35-year-old Serbian former world No. 8 and two-time US Open quarterfinalist has announced that he will retire from professional tennis at the end of the season. He plans to compete in the Davis Cup Madrid finals in November, where Serbia will face France.
Apr 12, 2019 · Janko Tipsarevic: It’s a shame, that’s the first thing people think. The question you just asked: if this guy has the right coach has the ability to win Grand Slams and be the world No. 1, 2 ...
Aug 26, 2019 · Janko Tipsarevic is the highest-profile player to announce a retirement in 2019. The 35-year-old Serbian, who spent two years in the ATP World Tour’s Top 10 and filled the role of its resident tattooed philosopher, reflected on his 16-year career—and revealed what’s next—in this exclusive interview with USOpen.org.
Reached ATP Masters 1000 SFs at 2011 Montreal, 2012 Madrid and 2012 Toronto. Upset No. 1 Djokovic for 2nd time in 2012 Madrid QF. Advanced to 2012 ATP Masters 1000 Rome doubles final w/Kubot. Official tennis bio information on Janko Tipsarevic including personal and professional info.