Novak Djokovic won the 2016 French Open and in the process also achieved a 'Career Slam'. We give you some interesting facts and information about the tennis World no. 1.
<img title="Novak Djokovic" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/2015/may/djokovic22may.jpg" alt="Novak Djokovic" /> Novak Djokovic. Pic/ AFP
&gt;&gt; Djokovic became only the second men's singles tennis player after Rod Laver to win a 'Career Slam' in history
&gt;&gt; Djokovic can speak an impressive four different languages &ndash; Serbian, English, Italian and German.
&gt;&gt;&nbsp;He has won 12 Grand Slams &ndash; 6 Australian Open titles, 1 French Open title, 3 Wimbledon and 2 US Open titles. He has also won the Davis Cup in 2010.
<img title="Novak Djokovic" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/2016/jun/djokovic6june.jpg" alt="Novak Djokovic" /> Novak Djokovic at the 2016 French Open. Pic/ AFP
&gt;&gt;&nbsp;He maintained his world no. 3 ranking for almost four years in a row since 2007.
&gt;&gt;&nbsp;He is famously known for his various impersonations. He can impersonate sports stars such as John McEnroe, Maria Sharapova and Andre Agassi among many others.
&gt;&gt;&nbsp;He got married to Jelena Ristic in July 2014, whom he was dating since 2005. The couple knew each other since their school days. He has a son Stefan with her.
&gt;&gt;&nbsp;Djokovic is close friend with fellow Serbian tennis player Ana Ivanovic since childhood. His uncle and Ana&rsquo;s father are friends.
&gt;&gt;&nbsp;His Australian Open final match in 2012, which he won, lasted 5 hours and 53 minutes. It is the longest match in the Open Era as well as in Aus Open history.
&gt;&gt;&nbsp;Novak is the only player to beat Roger Federer in all four Grand Slam events. (Australian Open, French Open, US Open and Wimbledon)
&gt;&gt;&nbsp;Djokovic is gluten-intorelant.
&gt;&gt;&nbsp;Djokovic has features in the music video for the song &lsquo;Hello&rsquo; by Martin Solveig and Dragonette.
&gt;&gt;&nbsp;A Serbian rock band known as Zona B titled one of their songs&rsquo; The Joker&rsquo; dedicated to Djokovic.

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