Amazon to screen Novak Djokovic documentary series

Novak Djokovic hits a backhand in the quarter-final against Tomas Berdych at the French Open on June 2, 2016
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Amazon announce that they will screen a documentary series called Novak as they follow Novak Djokovic on the ATP Tour during 2017.

Amazon has announced that Novak Djokovic will feature in his own documentary series during the 2017 ATP Tour season.

Djokovic has established himself as one of the leading sportsmen in the world by winning 12 Grand Slam titles, and viewers will now receive a behind-the-scenes look at the world number one with the series - named Novak - focusing on both his on- and off-the-court activities.

"There are not enough superlatives to describe Novak Djokovic, one of the most accomplished, multi-dimensional, exciting and captivating athletes on the planet," said Conrad Riggs, Head of Unscripted, Amazon Originals.

"Prime members will get an intimate look at the mind and life of a world champion, husband and father, as well as the incredible group of individuals that make up his team."

The series will be exclusively screened on Prime Video in the United Kingdom, United States, Germany, Austria and Japan.

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