Novak Djokovic Named Among 14 Recipients Of 2013 ‘ATP Charity Grants

Written by: Staff on 21st December 2012

Novak Djokovic Named Among 14 Recipients Of 2013 ‘ATP Charity Grants |

The Novak Djokovic Foundation, Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi’s Stop War Start Tennis, and the Washington Tennis & Education Fund have been selected among 14 recipients in the ATP ACES For Charity grant program for 2013. Grants of $10,000 each are awarded by the ATP on an annual basis to charitable causes nominated by ATP World Tour players and tournaments.

The recipients support a wide range of causes worldwide, including childhood education in Serbia and Malaysia; tennis programs for disadvantaged youth in Colombia, Portugal and Tanzania; healthcare in Cincinnati, Eastbourne and the Ukraine; and social services for the elderly in Romania.

Entering its third year in 2013, the ATP ACES For Charity program is a global initiative aimed at giving back to communities where ATP World Tour events are played, as well as recognising and supporting tournament and player charitable initiatives.

The player recipients of the 2013 ATP ACES For Charity grants are:

Novak Djokovic, Alejandro Falla, Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi, Tommy Robredo, Olivier Rochus, Sergiy Stakhovsky, Janko Tipsarevic and Alex Corretja (Alumni)

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Topics: Aisam Ul Haq Qureshi, Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi’s Stop War Start Tennis, Alejandro Falla, Alex Corretja, ATP ACES For Charity, Janko Tipsarevic, Novak Djokovic, Novak Djokovic Foundation, Olivier Rochus, Sergiy Stakhovsky, Tommy Robredo, Washington Tennis & Education Fund