• Serbian Novak Djokovic serves the ball to Spanish Tommy Robredo during their ATP tennis match on the first round of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on February 22, 2016. / AFP / KARIM SAHIB
    Serbian Novak Djokovic serves the ball to Spanish Tommy Robredo during their ATP tennis match on the first round of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on February 22, 2016. / AFP / KARIM SAHIB
  • Feliciano Lopez of Spain in action against Guillermo Garcia-Lopez of Spain during day two of the ATP Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championship at the Dubai Duty Free Stadium on February 22, 2016 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images)
    Feliciano Lopez of Spain in action against Guillermo Garcia-Lopez of Spain during day two of the ATP Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championship at the Dubai Duty Free Stadium on February 22, 2016 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images)
  • Russian Mikhail Youzhny returns the ball to Tunisian Malek Jaziri during their ATP tennis match on the first round of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on February 22, 2016. AFP / MARWAN NAAMANI
    Russian Mikhail Youzhny returns the ball to Tunisian Malek Jaziri during their ATP tennis match on the first round of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on February 22, 2016. AFP / MARWAN NAAMANI
  • Tommy Robredo of Spain serves to Novak Djokovic of Serbia during their first round match of Dubai Duty Free Tennis ATP Championships in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 22 February 2016. EPA/ALI HAIDER
    Tommy Robredo of Spain serves to Novak Djokovic of Serbia during their first round match of Dubai Duty Free Tennis ATP Championships in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 22 February 2016. EPA/ALI HAIDER
  • Russian Mikhail Youzhny serves to Tunisian Malek Jaziri during their ATP tennis match on the first round of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on February 22, 2016. AFP / KARIM SAHIB
    Russian Mikhail Youzhny serves to Tunisian Malek Jaziri during their ATP tennis match on the first round of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on February 22, 2016. AFP / KARIM SAHIB
  • Novak Djokovic of Serbia returns the ball to Tommy Robredo of Spain during their first round match of Dubai Duty Free Tennis ATP Championships in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 22 February 2016. EPA/ALI HAIDER
    Novak Djokovic of Serbia returns the ball to Tommy Robredo of Spain during their first round match of Dubai Duty Free Tennis ATP Championships in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 22 February 2016. EPA/ALI HAIDER
  • Tunisian Malek Jaziri serves to Russian Mikhail Youzhny during their ATP tennis match on the first round of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on February 22, 2016. AFP / KARIM SAHIB
    Tunisian Malek Jaziri serves to Russian Mikhail Youzhny during their ATP tennis match on the first round of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on February 22, 2016. AFP / KARIM SAHIB
  • Spectator hols banner to support Roger Federer of Switzerland during the match between Novak Djokovic of Serbia against Tommy Robredo of Spain at Dubai Duty Free Tennis ATP Championships in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 22 February 2016. EPA/ALI HAIDER
    Spectator hols banner to support Roger Federer of Switzerland during the match between Novak Djokovic of Serbia against Tommy Robredo of Spain at Dubai Duty Free Tennis ATP Championships in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 22 February 2016. EPA/ALI HAIDER

Novak Djokovic, Feliciano Lopez and Mikhail Youzhny serve it up in Dubai – in pictures


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World No 1 Novak Djokovic cruised in his first-round victory over Tommy Robredo at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships while Tunisian wild card Malek Jaziri overcame jet lag to down Russian veteran Mikhail Youzhny. Feliciano Lopez hit a career landmark with a battling win over his Spanish compatriot Guillermo Garcia-Lopez.

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