Laslo Djere

Laslo Djere was born on 2 June 1995 to mother Hajnalka and father Csaba (or Čaba) Đere in Senta, at the time part of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. His parents were Hungarians. Both of his parents died from cancer.{{Cite web|last=Laslo Djere|date=October 17, 2020|title=My Point: Laslo Djere Is Without Parents, but Not Without Hope|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/laslo-djere-atp-my-point-lost-parents-have-hope|access-date=October 18, 2020|website=ATP}} He is a member of the Hungarian community in Serbia.{{cite web|url=https://24.hu/sport/2019/04/14/gyore-laszlo-tenisz-essze/|title=Megrázó esszében vall szülei elvesztéséről a teniszvilág új, magyar származású sztárja|language=hu|publisher=24.hu|date=14 April 2019|access-date=25 July 2021}}

Djere began playing tennis at age 5 with his father. He also has one sister named Judit. He is fluent in Serbian, English, and Hungarian. His favorite surface is clay. His idols growing up were Andy Roddick, Lleyton Hewitt and Novak Djokovic. He is a supporter of the Chicago Bulls (NBA) and Seattle Seahawks (NFL).{{Cite web|title=Laslo Djere's Bio|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/players/laslo-djere/db63/bio|access-date=October 17, 2020|website=ATP}}

On the junior tour, Djere won five singles titles in 10 finals (one final was canceled), while in doubles he won two titles in as many finals.{{cite web|url=https://www.itftennis.com/juniors/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=100165406|title=Laslo Djere|website=www.itftennis.com|publisher=International Tennis Federation}} In December 2012, he reached the finals in back-to-back tournaments at Eddie Herr and Orange Bowl, losing the first one (Grade 1 event) 6–0, 4–6, 5–7 to Cristian Garín despite leading 6–0, 4–1,{{cite web|url=http://tenniskalamazoo.blogspot.com/2012/12/garin-konjuh-claim-eddie-herr-18s.html|title=Garin, Konjuh Claim Eddie Herr 18s Titles; Americans Norris and Douglas Win Girls 16s and Girls 12s Championships|date=2 December 2012}} but winning the latter more prestigious event (Grade A) over Elias Ymer 6–4, 6–4.{{cite web|url=http://tenniskalamazoo.blogspot.com/2012/12/konjuh-and-djere-end-grueling-two-weeks.html|title=Konjuh and Djere End Grueling Two Weeks With Orange Bowl Championships; Andrews and Townsend, Garin and Jarry Earn Doubles Titles|date=9 December 2012}} This came after the recent passing of his mother Hajnalka.{{cite news|url=http://www.novosti.rs/vesti/sport.296.html:411620-Laslo-Djere-Do-trofeja-iz-magacina|title=Laslo Djere: Do trofeja iz magacina|publisher=Večernje novosti|first=J.|last=Lemajić|language=sr|date=22 December 2012}} In May 2013, he played in the final of another Grade A event, Trofeo Bonfiglio, but lost to Alexander Zverev 6–7(5), 7–5, 5–7. Nevertheless, he reached a career-high combined ranking of No. 3 on 27 May 2013.

Junior Grand Slam results – Singles:

• Australian Open: 1R (2013)
• French Open: 3R (2013)
• Wimbledon: QF (2013)
• US Open: –

Junior Grand Slam results – Doubles:

• Australian Open: 2R (2013)
• French Open: 2R (2012, 2013)
• Wimbledon: 2R (2013)
• US Open: –

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Djere started 2013 season, playing mainly at Futures. In July 2013, he won Serbia F6 Futures in Kikinda, winning over Teodor-Dacian Crăciun in the final. Month later, he won another Futures at Serbia F7 in Zlatibor. In September 2013, he made his ATP main draw debut at the 2013 PTT Thailand Open where he received entry to the main draw as a wildcard entrant. In the first round he lost to sixth seed Feliciano López. By the end of year, he was runner–up at two Futures in Cyprus.

In 2014, Djere played only at Futures, as well as two unsuccessful attempt at Challengers. At Prosperita Open in Ostrava, he lost in third round of qualification, losing from Marek Michalička. In May, he won Croatia F8 Futures in Bol, defeating Mike Urbanija in final. Week later, he won another Futures in Bosnia&Herzegovina (F2) in Prijedor. At Vicenza International, he lost in third round of qualification, losing from Zhang Ze. In September, he won Serbia F13 Futures in Niš. His last tournament of 2014 season was in December, at Senegal F2 Futures in Dakar, where he had success, and won title, winning against Aldin Šetkić in final.

Djere started 2015 season successfully, playing in the semifinal of Morocco Tennis Tour – Casablanca, where Javier Martí stopped him to reach his first Challenger final. In late January, he won Egypt F3 Futures in Cairo, defeating Kamil Majchrzak in straight-sets. At Dubai Tennis Championships, he made his first attempt to play at some ATP 500 Series event, but failed in the second round of qualification, losing from Lucas Pouille. At French Open, he played in qualification, trying to reach his first main-draw at any grand-slams, but lost in the first round from Nikoloz Basilashvili. In June 2015, in the final of Czech Open challenger tournament in Prostějov, he lost to No. 2 seed Jiří Veselý (ranked No. 41 at the time), while beating three other top 80 players on his way to the final, No. 1 seed Martin Kližan, No. 6 seed Dušan Lajović, and No. 7 seed João Souza, respectively. After that result, on June 8, he debuted in top 200, reaching place of 182. He also reached the quarterfinal at Aspria Tennis Cup in Milan. At US Open, he failed to reach the main-draw, losing in first round of qualification from Mathias Bourgue. By the end of the year, he played quarterfinal at Morocco Tennis Tour – Casablanca II, and semifinal at Sparkassen ATP Challenger in Ortisei.

In May 2016, he played in a Grand Slam main draw for the first time after getting through the qualifying draw at the French Open. He reached two Challenger finals during the summer of 2016.

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In January, Djere played at Australian Open qualification, but lost in second round from Ivan Dodig, missing his chance to debut in main-draw there. Later, he won title at Croatia F4 Futures in Opatija, defeating Zdeněk Kolář in final. In April 2017, Djere recorded his first ATP main draw win at the Grand Prix Hassan II over Martin Kližan, before losing to second seed Albert Ramos Viñolas.{{Cite web|date=April 10, 2017|title=Robredo Wins Marrakech Opener|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/robredo-marrakech-2017-monday|access-date=October 18, 2020|website=ATP Tour}} At his next tournament, the Hungarian Open, he reached his first ATP semifinal after defeating the likes of Daniil Medvedev, Viktor Troicki and Fernando Verdasco, before being defeated by Aljaž Bedene.{{Cite web|date=April 29, 2017|title=Pouille Powers Into Budapest Final|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/bedene-pouille-lorenzi-budapest-2017-saturday|access-date=October 18, 2020|website=ATP Tour}} He followed this with a quarterfinal at Istanbul Open, where he was defeated by Troicki.{{Cite web|last=Davidović|first=Stefan|date=May 5, 2017|title=Djere predao Troickom u Istanbulu (in Serbian)|url=http://sportklub.rs/Tenis/ATP/a151233-Djere-predao-Troickom-u-Istanbulu.html|access-date=October 18, 2020|website=Sportklub}} At French Open, he lost in second round of qualification from Oscar Otte. Following the successes on the ATP level, he played in challengers during the summer, winning one (2017 Internazionali di Perugia) and reaching three other finals, which enabled him to break the top 100 for the first time on 24 July 2017 at No. 91. In September, Djere made his Davis Cup debut for Serbia in their 2017 semifinal clash against France, losing in straight sets to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga.{{Davis Cup player|800329252}} In November, he played his first ATP Masters 1000 qualification, but wasn't good enough to beat Filip Krajinović in the second round, and qualify to main-draw.{{Cite web|date=October 29, 2017|title=Krajinović preko drugara iz reprezentacije do glavnog žreba Mastersa u Parizu! (in Serbian)|url=https://www.espreso.rs/sport/tenis/194273/krajinovic-preko-drugara-iz-reprezentacije-do-glavnog-zreba-mastersa-u-parizu-foto|access-date=October 18, 2020|website=Espreso}} He finished the year ranked No. 88.

In January, Djere finally debuted in main-draw at Australian Open, playing in first round against Ivo Karlović, but didn't make it to the second round. He had his ATP Masters 1000 debut at the 2018 BNP Paribas Open, where he was defeated by Tim Smyczek.{{Cite web|last=Marinković|first=Bojan|date=March 10, 2018|title=Djere ispao na startu od 126. igrača sveta|language=sr|url=http://sportklub.rs/Tenis/Masters-1000/Indian-Wells/a233180-IV-Djere-ispao-na-startu-od-126.-igraca-sveta.html|access-date=October 18, 2020|website=Sportklub}} He reached two ATP semifinals in 2018, Istanbul Open in May and Swiss Open Gstaad in July, where he defeated Borna Ćorić among others.{{Cite web|date=July 26, 2018|title=Zopp Stuns Defending Champ Fognini In Gstaad|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/fognini-coric-gstaad-2018-thursday|access-date=October 18, 2020|website=ATP Tour}} He recorded his first Grand Slam main draw win by defeating Leonardo Mayer at the US Open, before losing to Richard Gasquet in the second round when he failed to convert all 12 of his break point opportunities.{{Cite web|last=Domínguez|first=José Luis|date=August 28, 2018|title=US Open: Leonardo Mayer sufrió el calor y abandonó en el cemento neoyorquino|language=es|url=https://www.lanacion.com.ar/deportes/tenis/leonardo-mayer-laslo-djere-us-open-yacare-busca-nid2166389|access-date=October 18, 2020|website=La Nación}}{{cite web|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/2018/560/MS057/match-stats|title=R. Gasquet vs. L. Djere New York 2018 Round of 64|website=ATP Tour}} He next played a home tie against India in the Davis Cup World Group play-offs, where he defeated Ramkumar Ramanathan in the opener for his first career win in a Davis Cup match and Serbia eventually won the tie 4–0. On 24 September 2018, after making semifinal at Sibiu Open, Djere reached a then-career high of world No. 83 on 24 September 2018, that in the same time was his highest ranking until 2019.

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In February, Djere won his first ATP title at the Rio Open, defeating Dominic Thiem in the process for the first top 10 win of his career and reached a then-career high ranking of No. 37. During the trophy presentation in Rio, Djere dedicated the title to his late parents in an emotional speech.{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RbcBYdAQmr4|title = Laslo Djere shares an emotional winner's speech in honour of his parents {{!}} Rio Open 2019|website=YouTube|publisher=Tennis TV|date = 24 February 2019}}{{Cite web|last=ATP Staff|date=February 24, 2019|title=Djere Holds Off Felix For Maiden Title|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/felix-auger-aliassime-djere-rio-2019-final|access-date=October 17, 2020|website=ATP}} This title, helped him enter the top 50 for the first time, climbing to World No. 37.{{Cite web|last=ATP Staff|date=February 25, 2019|title=Djere Soars Into Top 50, Mover Of The Week|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/djere-atp-rankings-movers-25-february-2019|access-date=October 17, 2020|website=ATP}} After that he made the semifinal at 2019 Brasil Open in São Paulo, losing from Guido Pella.{{Cite web|last=ATP Staff|date=March 3, 2019|title=Pella Wins First ATP Tour Title In Sao Paulo|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/pella-beats-garin-to-win-first-atp-title-sao-paulo-2019|access-date=October 17, 2020|website=ATP}}

He next played in Indian Wells, where he was seeded for the first time in his career in an ATP event (despite being a wildcard entrant), receiving a first round bye and then defeating Guido Andreozzi for his first Masters 1000 win, before being defeated by countryman Miomir Kecmanović in the third round, his best career showing at a Masters 1000 level.{{Cite web|last=Braden|first=Jonathon|date=March 13, 2019|title=Kecmanovic Feeling So Lucky He's Ready To Play The Lottery|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/kecmanovic-djokovic-indian-wells-2019-qf-feature|access-date=October 17, 2020|website=ATP}} A semifinal at the Hungarian Open saw him climb to a career high of world No. 29.{{Cite web|last=ATP Staff|date=April 22, 2020|title=Flashback: Berrettini's Budapest Launching Pad|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/flashback-berrettini-budapest-2019-run|access-date=October 17, 2020|website=ATP}}

He next reached the third round of Madrid Masters, where he defeated Juan Martín del Potro for his second top 10 win, before losing to Marin Čilić.{{Cite web|last=ATP Staff|date=May 8, 2019|title=Read & Watch: Djere Saves 1 M.P. On Delpo's Return|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/djere-del-potro-madrid-2019-wednesday|access-date=October 17, 2020|website=ATP}}{{Cite web|last=ATP Staff|date=May 9, 2019|title=Djokovic Turns Up The Heat, Plays Cilic In Madrid Quarter-finals|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/cilic-djokovic-chardy-madrid-2019-thursday|access-date=October 17, 2020|website=ATP}} Winning only one match at the Rome Masters (lost in round two to Basilashvili), coupled with a few withdrawals proved to be enough for Djere to be seeded at a Grand Slam for the first time in his career.

At the French Open, he was seeded 31st, and had his best Grand Slam result so far. He reached the third round, winning against Albert Ramos Viñolas and Alexei Popyrin, in first two-round, before he lost from Kei Nishikori in third round.{{Cite web|last=ATP Staff|date=May 31, 2019|title=Deciding-Set King Nishikori Battles From The Brink At Roland Garros|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/nishikori-djere-paire-roland-garros-2019-friday|access-date=October 17, 2020|website=ATP}}

In October, Djere won the inaugural Forte Village Sardegna Open by beating home favorite Marco Cecchinato in straight sets in the finals.{{cite web | url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/djere-cecchinato-sardinia-2020-sunday-final | title=Serbian Success: Laslo Djere Captures Sardinia Crown|website=ATP Tour }}

In April, he reached the final of Sardegna Open where he lost in three tight sets against home favorite Lorenzo Sonego.{{cite web | url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/sonego-djere-cagliari-2021-final | title=Sonego Fights Back to Complete Title Double in Cagliari|website=ATP Tour}}

Djere reached the third round of a Grand Slam for a second time at the 2021 French Open where he was defeated by sixth seed Alexander Zverev.

Djere started his 2022 season at the Adelaide International 1. Seeded seventh, he reached the quarterfinals where he lost to third seed Marin Čilić.{{cite news |title=No court action needed: Nadal advances to semis in Melbourne |url=https://bvmsports.com/2022/01/07/no-court-action-needed-nadal-advances-to-semis-in-melbourne/ |access-date=23 May 2023 |date=7 January 2022}} At the Australian Open, he was defeated in the first round by world No. 14 and eventual quarterfinalist, Denis Shapovalov.{{cite news |title=DENIS SHAPOVALOV BATTLES PAST LASLO DJERE IN AUSTRALIAN OPEN FIRST ROUND |url=https://www.tenniscanada.com/news/denis-shapovalov-battles-past-laslo-djere-in-australian-open-first-round/ |access-date=23 May 2023 |publisher=www.tenniscanada.com |date=16 January 2022}}

Seeded eighth at the Argentina Open, Djere lost in the first round to compatriot, Miomir Kecmanović, in three sets.{{cite news |title=ATP roundup: Mackenzie McDonald scores early upset in Rotterdam |url=https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/sports/atp-roundup-mackenzie-mcdonald-scores-early-upset-rotterdam-2022-02-08/ |access-date=23 May 2023 |date=8 February 2022}} At the Rio Open, he was defeated in the first round by sixth seed and world No. 21, Lorenzo Sonego.{{cite news |title=Fernando Verdasco emotional after winning Rio Open men's tennis match following string of injuries |url=https://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/33298728/fernando-verdasco-emotional-winning-rio-open-men-tennis-match-following-string-injuries |access-date=23 May 2023 |work=www.espn.com |date=15 February 2022}} In Acapulco, he was ousted from the tournament in the first round by third seed, world No. 4, and last year finalist, Stefanos Tsitsipas, despite having three set points in the first set.{{cite news |title=Tsitsipas Captures 200th Win, Advances In Acapulco |url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/tsitsipas-acapulco-2022-tuesday |access-date=23 May 2023 |publisher=www.atptour.com |date=23 February 2022}} In March, he competed at the BNP Paribas Open. Here, he lost in the second round to 10th seed Jannik Sinner.{{cite news |title=Tsitsipas through at Indian Wells after surviving 'crazy' Sock battle |url=https://sportsmax.tv/other-sports/column1/tennis-other-racket-sports/item/96039-tsitsipas-through-at-indian-wells-after-surviving-crazy-sock-battle |access-date=23 May 2023 |date=13 March 2022}}

At the 2022 Monte-Carlo Masters he reached the third round for the first time at this Masters and only the third time in his career at this level. He defeated Maxime Cressy, 16th seed Lorenzo Sonego in straight sets before losing to third seed and eventual champion Stefanos Tsitsipas.{{cite web | url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/tsitsipas-djere-monte-carlo-2022-thursday | title=Stefanos Tsitsipas Dispatches Djere in Monte Carlo|website=ATP Tour }}

At the 2022 Winston-Salem Open he reached his fourth ATP tour final defeating David Goffin,{{cite web | url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/djere-goffin-winston-salem-2022-sunday | title=Laslo Djere Defeats David Goffin in Winston-Salem }} 16th seed João Sousa, qualifier Jason Kubler, Richard Gasquet and qualifier Marc-Andrea Huesler after needing 9 match points to win.{{cite web | url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/botic-bonzi-mannarino-winston-salem-2022-qf | title=Botic van de Zandschulp Wins Two Tie-breaks to Reach Winston-Salem SFS | ATP Tour | Tennis }}{{cite web | url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/mannarino-botic-winston-salem-2022-sf | title=Adrian Mannarino Races into First Final Since 2020 | ATP Tour | Tennis }}

Djere started his season at the Maharashtra Open. He defeated fifth seed, Alex Molčan, in the first round.{{cite news |title=Krajinovic Fends Off Home Favourite Nagal In Pune Battle |url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/krajinovic-nagal-pune-2023-monday |access-date=23 May 2023 |publisher=www.atptour.com |date=2 January 2023}} He lost in the second round to qualifier Maximilian Marterer.{{cite news |last1=Mondal |first1=Aratrick |title=Third-time unlucky Laslo Djere hopeful '2023 season will definitely be better' after tough Tata Open loss |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/sports/tennis/thirdtime-unlucky-laslo-djere-hopeful-2023-season-will-definitely-be-better-after-tough-tata-open-loss-101672854793324.html |access-date=23 May 2023 |publisher=www.hindustantimes.com |date=5 January 2023}} At the ASB Classic, he stunned top seed and world No. 3, Casper Ruud, in the second round for his third Top-10 win of his career, and his first Top-5 victory.{{cite news |title=Norrie Holds Off Lehecka, Djere Stuns Ruud In Auckland |url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/norrie-lehecka-auckland-2023-wednesday |access-date=23 May 2023 |publisher=www.atptour.com |date=11 January 2023}} He was defeated in the quarterfinals by Constant Lestienne, despite having a match point in the second set.{{cite news |title=Norrie Stays Perfect In 2023, Reaches Auckland SFs |url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/norrie-giron-auckland-2023-qf |access-date=23 May 2023 |publisher=www.atptour.com |date=12 January 2023}} At the Australian Open, he got his first win at this Major event by beating qualifier Zizou Bergs in the first round. He lost in the second round to 27th seed and world No. 28 Grigor Dimitrov.{{cite news |title=Novak Djokovic limps into third round of Australian Open as injury concerns grow |url=https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/tennis/2023/01/19/novak-djokovic-limps-into-third-round-of-australian-open-as-injury-concerns-grow/ |access-date=23 May 2023 |publisher=www.thenationalnews.com |date=19 January 2023}}{{cite news |last1=MESIC |first1=DZEVAD |title=Laslo Djere: My grandmother passed away, negative thoughts kept coming at me |url=https://www.tennisworldusa.org/tennis/news/ATP_Tennis/127177/laslo-djere-my-grandmother-passed-away-negative-thoughts-kept-coming-at-me/ |access-date=23 May 2023 |publisher=www.tennisworldusa.org |date=20 January 2023}}

After the Australian Open, Djere represented Serbia in the Davis Cup tie against Norway. He played one match and won over Viktor Durasovic.{{cite news |last1=Moran |first1=Tom |title=VICTORIES FOR KECMANOVIC AND DJERE PUT SERBIA IN CONTROL IN OSLO |url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/news/328951.aspx |access-date=23 May 2023 |publisher=www.daviscup.com |date=3 February 2023}} In the end, Serbia won the tie over Norway 4–0 to advance to the Davis Cup Finals.{{cite news |last1=Moran |first1=Tom |title=DOUBLES VICTORY FOR CACIC AND KRAJINOVIC SEALS FINALS SPOT FOR SERBIA |url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/news/329109.aspx |access-date=23 May 2023 |publisher=www.daviscup.com |date=4 February 2023}} At the Argentina Open, he lost in the second round to top seed, world No. 2, and eventual champion, Carlos Alcaraz, in three sets.{{cite news |title=Alcaraz Makes Triumphant Season Debut In Buenos Aires |url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/alcaraz-djere-buenos-aires-2023-wednesday |access-date=23 May 2023 |publisher=www.atptour.com |date=16 February 2023}} In Rio, he was defeated in the second round by compatriot Dušan Lajović.{{cite news |title=Alcaraz Wins Fognini Rematch To Return To Rio QFs |url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/alcaraz-fognini-rio-de-janeiro-2023-thursday |access-date=23 May 2023 |publisher=www.atptour.com |date=23 February 2023}} Seeded sixth at the Chile Open, he reached the quarterfinals where he lost to third seed and previous year finalist, Sebastián Báez.{{cite news |title=Baez, Etcheverry Set All-Argentine SF In Santiago |url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/baez-djere-santiago-2023-sf |access-date=23 May 2023 |publisher=www.atptour.com |date=3 March 2023}} In March, he competed at the BNP Paribas Open. He was beaten in the first round by Oscar Otte.{{cite news |title=Nakashima Sets Medvedev Meeting In Indian Wells |url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/isner-nakashima-indian-wells-2023-wednesday |access-date=23 May 2023 |publisher=www.atptour.com |date=9 March 2023}} In Miami, he lost in the second round to 10th seed, world No. 11, 2021 finalist, and eventual finalist, Jannik Sinner.{{cite news |title=Sinner, Fritz Ease To Opening Wins In Miami |url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/sinner-djere-fritz-nava-miami-2023-friday |access-date=23 May 2023 |publisher=www.atptour.com |date=24 March 2023}}

Djere started his clay court season at the Monte-Carlo Masters. He lost in the first round to 10th seed and world No. 13, Hubert Hurkacz, in a three-set thriller, despite having match point in the third set.{{cite news |title=Hurkacz Saves M.P., Survives 3:19 Thriller In Monte-Carlo |url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/hurkacz-djere-monte-carlo-2023-sunday |access-date=23 May 2023 |publisher=www.atptour.com |date=9 April 2023}} At the first edition of the Srpska Open, he beat third seed and world No. 21, Borna Ćorić, in the second round.{{cite news |last1=Đinđić |first1=Marko |title=Đere broke the Croat after three sets and advanced to the third round of the Serbian Open |url=https://sportal.blic.rs/tenis/laslo-djere-pobedio-bornu-corica-u-drugom-kolu-srpska-opena/2023041912235868995 |access-date=23 May 2023 |date=19 April 2023}} He fell in his quarterfinal match to Alex Molčan.{{cite news |title=Rublev Extends Winning Streak In Banja Luka |url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/rublev-dzumhur-banja-luka-2023-friday |access-date=23 May 2023 |publisher=www.atptour.com |date=21 April 2023}} In Madrid, he lost in the first round to qualifier and eventual semifinalist, Aslan Karatsev.{{cite news |title=Madrid Masters: Karatsev moves into second round |url=https://www.tennismajors.com/atp/madrid-masters-karatsev-moves-into-second-round-676243.html |access-date=23 May 2023 |date=27 April 2023}} Seeded fourth at the Sardegna Open, he made it to his 12th ATP Challenger tour final and first since July 2018 defeating Ben Shelton{{cite web | url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/cagliari-challenger-2023-semifinals | title=Ugo Humbert Advances to Cagliari Challenger Final; Laslo Djere Downs Ben Shelton|website=ATP Tour }} but lost to sixth seed Ugo Humbert.{{cite news |last1=Thompson |first1=Grant |title=Humbert Triumphs At Cagliari Challenger |url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/humbert-djere-cagliari-challenger-2023-final |access-date=23 May 2023 |publisher=www.atptour.com |date=7 May 2023}}

At the Italian Open, he defeated 23rd seed and world No. 30, Botic van de Zandschulp, in the second round.{{cite news |title=Rome Masters: Djere books spot in third round |url=https://www.tennismajors.com/atp/rome-masters-djere-books-spot-in-third-round-679244.html |date=12 May 2023}} He reached the fourth round for the first in his career at a Masters 1000 level, benefitting from two retirements in the first and third rounds from Constant Lestienne and Cristian Garín respectively, but lost to world No. 4 Casper Ruud.{{cite news |title=Ruud Rolls On In Rome, Cerundolo Upsets Sinner |url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/ruud-sinner-rome-2023-tuesday |access-date=23 May 2023 |publisher=www.atptour.com |date=16 May 2023}}

At the 2023 Wimbledon Championships he reached the third round for the first time at this Major, defeating two Americans Maxime Cressy in four sets with four tiebreaks and 32nd seed Ben Shelton also in four sets.

In July, Djere reached the final of Hamburg Open, where he was defeated by Alexander Zverev.{{Cite web |title=Alexander Zverev Beats Laslo Djere To Win Hamburg Title {{!}} ATP Tour {{!}} Tennis |url=http://www.atptour.com/en/news/zverev-djere-hamburg-2023-sunday-final |access-date=2024-01-04 |website=ATP Tour |language=en}}

In August, Djere reached the semifinals in Kitzbühel, where he was defeated in three sets after exactly three and a half hours of play by Dominic Thiem, despite having 5 match points.{{Cite web |title=Dominic Thiem Saves 5 MPs, Reaches Kitzbühel Final {{!}} ATP Tour {{!}} Tennis |url=http://www.atptour.com/en/news/thiem-djere-kitzbuehel-2023-sf |access-date=2024-01-04 |website=ATP Tour |language=en}}

During the US Open hardcourt swing, he reached quarterfinals of Winston-Salem Open by defeating Facundo Díaz Acosta in the second and Alex Michelsen in the third round, both in straight sets, before losing in the quarterfinals to the sixth seed and eventual champion Sebastián Báez.{{Cite web |title=Delayed, But Not Defeated, Top Seed Coric Marches On {{!}} ATP Tour {{!}} Tennis |url=http://www.atptour.com/en/news/coric-cerundolo-winston-salem-2023-thursday |access-date=2024-01-04 |website=ATP Tour |language=en}}

At the US Open, as No. 32 seed Djere reached the third round. In the first round he defeated Brandon Nakashima, while in the second, he defeated Frenchman Hugo Gaston, both times in straight sets.{{Cite web |date=2023-08-30 |title=Djere breezes past Gaston to move into third round |url=https://www.tennismajors.com/us-open-news/us-open-djere-moves-into-third-round-709453.html |access-date=2024-01-04 |website=Tennis Majors |language=en-US}} In the round of 32, he lost to Novak Djokovic in five sets, after being two sets to love up.{{Cite web |date=2023-09-02 |title=Novak Djokovic comes back after dropping the first 2 sets to beat Laslo Djere at the US Open |url=https://apnews.com/article/novak-djokovic-us-open-laslo-djere-4d1653142194213343414bae74cdc460 |access-date=2024-01-04 |website=AP News |language=en}}

In September, during the Davis Cup Finals in Valencia, Djere, playing singles as his country's No. 1 for the first time, won against Kwon Soon-woo from South Korea and gave the all important second point to his Serbian Davis Cup team.{{Cite web |title=Davis Cup |url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/misc/page-not-found.aspx |access-date=2024-01-04 |website=www.daviscup.com}} In the tie against Spain, Djere won in straight sets against Albert Ramos Viñolas, helping Serbia win the tie 3:0.{{Cite web |title=Davis Cup - Draws & Results |url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2023-FLS-3-C-M-ESP-SRB-01 |access-date=2024-01-04 |website=www.daviscup.com}}

In October 2023, Djere reached the semifinals of Stockholm Open, by defeating Leo Borg in the first, J. J. Wolf in the second round and outlasting Tomáš Macháč in the quarterfinals.{{Cite web |date=2023-10-17 |title=Djere defeats home hope Leo Borg to advance to second round |url=https://www.tennismajors.com/atp/stockholm-open-djere-advances-to-second-round-721624.html |access-date=2024-01-04 |website=Tennis Majors |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |date=2023-10-20 |title=Stockholm Open: Djere outlasts Machac in marathon quarter-final |url=https://www.tennismajors.com/atp/stockholm-open-djere-through-to-last-4-722496.html |access-date=2024-01-04 |website=Tennis Majors |language=en-US}} In the semifinals, he lost to an eventual champion, Gael Monfils.{{Cite web |title=Gael Monfils, Pavel Kotov Charge Into Stockholm Final {{!}} ATP Tour {{!}} Tennis |url=http://www.atptour.com/en/news/monfils-djere-kotov-kecmanovic-stockholm-2023-saturday-sfs |access-date=2024-01-04 |website=ATP Tour |language=en}}

In November 2024, Djere reached the semifinals at his home tournament, the 2024 Belgrade Open in Serbia, but lost to compatriot Hamad Medjedovic.{{ cite web|url=https://serbiaopen.org/news/najlepsa-nedelja-ove-godine-za-derea/|title=The most beautiful week this year for Djere |date=7 November 2024}}{{cite web|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/shapovalov-lehecka-djere-medjedovic-belgrade-2024-sf|title= Shapovalov soars to first final since 2022 in Belgrade; Medjedovic beats fellow Serbian Djere to reach first ATP Tour final|date=8 November 2024}}

In February 2025, Djere reached back-to back-semifinals during the Golden Swing at the 2025 Argentina Open and at the 2025 Chile Open defeating en route, fourth seed Alejandro Tabilo, Thiago Seyboth Wild as a qualifier,{{cite web|url=https://www.tennismajors.com/atp/argentina-open-djere-knocks-out-seyboth-wild-to-book-spot-in-last-four-808742.html |title= Argentina Open: Djere knocks out Seyboth Wild to book spot in last four|date=14 February 2025}} and fourth seed Pedro Martinez, Jaime Faria,{{cite web|url=https://www.tennismajors.com/atp/djere-fights-off-faria-in-santiago-quarter-finals-810985.html|title= Djere fights off Faria in Santiago quarter-finals|date=28 February 2025}} respectively. He went one step further reaching his sixth tour-level final in Santiago with a win over top seed Francisco Cerundolo{{ cite web|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/santiago-2025-qf-report |title= Cerundolo cracks Etcheverry code, reaches Santiago SFs; Top seed next faces Djere|date=28 February 2025}}{{cite web|url= https://chileopen.cl/noticias/tres-argentinos-y-un-serbio-clasifican-a-las-semifinales-en-una-maratnica-jornada |title= Tres argentinos y un serbio clasifican a las semifinales en una maratónica jornada |language =es}}{{cite web|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/santiago-2025-sfs |title= Baez reaches Santiago final, on brink of back-to-back titles|date=1 March 2025}} and subsequently won the title defeating another Argentinian, the defending champion Sebastian Baez, his 150th career win. As a result he returned to the top 75 in the ATP singles rankings on 3 March 2025.{{cite web|url= https://www.chileopen.cl/noticias/laslo-djere-vence-a-cerndolo-y-es-el-primer-finalista-del-movistar-chileopen| title= Laslo Djere vence a Cerúndolo y es el primer finalista del Movistar ChileOpen|language=es |date=1 March 2025}}{{cite web|url=https://www.chileopen.cl/noticias/laslo-djere-campen-del-movistar-chileopen-2025 |title= Laslo Djere, campeón del Movistar ChileOpen 2025 |language=es |date=2 March 2025}}{{cite web|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/djere-baez-santiago-2025-final|title=Djere denies defending champ Baez to win Santiago title; Serbian set for Top 100 return after 150th tour-level win|date= 3 March 2025}}

Djere's history of coaches include: Petar Čonkić in 2018,{{Cite web |title=Conkic Tennis Academy |url=https://www.conkicacademy.com/,%20https://www.conkicacademy.com/ |access-date=2024-01-04 |language=en-US}} Boris Čonkić from 2018 to 2020,{{Cite web |date=2019-02-28 |title=With Rio Open title, Laslo Djere gives demonstration of grit in the face of heartbreaking personal circumstances|url=https://www.firstpost.com/sports/with-rio-open-title-laslo-djere-gives-demonstration-of-grit-in-the-face-of-heartbreaking-personal-circumstances-6165781.html |access-date=2024-01-04 |website=Firstpost |language=en}} Eduardo Infantino from 2020 to 2022,{{Cite web |last=StudioFabryka.pl |first=DobryCMS com |last2=www.studiofabryka.pl |first2=Studio Fabryka |title=The Global Professional Tennis Coach Association (GPTCA) |url=http://www.gptcatennis.org/eduardo-infantino |access-date=2024-01-04 |website=www.gptcatennis.org |language=en}} Jaroslav Levinský from 2023 to 2024,{{Cite web |title=Who is Laslo Djere's coach? Know all about Jaroslav Levinsky |url=https://sportslumo.com/tennis/who-is-laslo-djeres-coach-know-all-about-jaroslav-levinsky/ |access-date=2024-01-04 |website=Sportslumo |language=en}} and Mario Tudor since 2025.{{Cite web |title=Đere za SK: Bio sam preopterećen, važan mi naš mentalitet u timu

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