Thursday cover: Novak Djokovic joins the 700 Club in Dubai


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The National's Sport cover for the Thursday, February 25 issue, featuring Novak Djokovic as he recorded his 700th tour singles win at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships.

Djokovic made straightforward work of Malek Jaziri on Wednesday to reach the quarter-finals. Read Ahmed Rizvi on the growing stasticial record indicating Djokovic is a giant among mere mortals in tennis.

Also catch Jon Turner’s breakdown of Nick Kyrgios ahead of the quarter-finals, with the 20-year-old ‘bad boy’ of tennis arriving ominously in Dubai only to discover his potential future No 1 form in the nick of time.

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