After Djokovic cruised to a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Gael Monfils at the Cincinnati Open on Thursday night for a record 19th straight win against Monfils, the Serbian tennis legend left the Frenchman ...

Novak Djokovic hugs his parents, Srdjan and Dijana, after the Davis Cup World Group first round single match in Serbia on Feb. 3, 2017. Srdjan Stevanovic/Getty.

A visibly emotional Novak Djokovic credited his parents for his success after advancing to the semifinals of the 2023 US Open with a 6-1, 6-4, 6-4 win over Taylor Fritz on Tuesday, September 5.

Meet Novak Djokovic's parents. The pro tennis superstar was born to Dijana and Srdjan Djokovic on May 22, 1987, who are of Croatian and Serbian descent, respectively.