Novak Djokovic Confident He’ll Do Well At The 2014 Barclays ATP World Tour Finals

Novak Djokovic is looking to defend his title at the 2014 Barclays ATP World Tour Finals in London. The Serb, who is a three-time champion in the season-ending tournament in men's tour, is confident that he will do well at the World Tour Finals.

Djokovic has just earned his 600 career wins at the BNP Paribas Masters after beating Milos Raonic in straight sets, 6-2, 6-3, on November 2. According to the Serb, his performance in Paris has definitely given him a confidence boost. "It definitely encourages me the fact that I have played so well in Paris and that I have won the past four indoor tournaments in the past two years that I've played," Djokovic said via the ATP's official site.

Djokovic had won the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals crown in 2008, 2012, and 2013. He said that he believes he will be able to play great tennis because he has been doing well in defending the titles in the last couple of years. Djokovic faced Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal in 2012 and 2013, respectively, and the Serb emerged victorious in both finals.

The seven-time Grand Slam champion said that he will have a week off before he plays in London and he plans make use of the time to recover and recharge as well as spend time with his family. Djokovic's wife has recently given birth to their first child Stefan.

Djokovic added that he is thrilled to be playing in London again. He said he is looking forward to seeing the beautiful sights as well as tennis fans there.

Djokovic will begin his World Tour Finals campaign on November 11. He leads the Group A, alongside Stanislas Wawrinka, Tomas Berdych, and 2014 US Open champion Marin Cilic. He will face Cilic in his first match in the round robin stage. Djokovic has a perfect head-to-head record against Cilic, 10-0. They met three times in 2014 including in the Round 16 of Indian Wells, Round 32 of the French Open, and the quarterfinals of Wimbledon Championships.

Cilic, who pulled out of BNP Paribas Masters due to an arm injury, tweeted and congratulated Djokovic after the Serb won the Paris crown and said he will see him in London. When Cilic won his first Grand Slam trophy at the US Open, he reportedly talked to Djokovic and asked for advice on how to cope up with fame, The Independent reports. Apparently, things have changed for Cilic because a lot of people know who he is now.

"I just talked to Novak about that," Cilic said. "He advised me to pay more attention to all those things."

In other news, Andy Murray will battle it out with Kei Nishikori on November 9, while Roger Federer is scheduled to play against Milos Raonic on November 10 at the O2 Arena in London. Stanislas Wawrinka, who is drawn in Djokovic's group, will play against Tomas Berdych on November 10.